as in foreign
relating to or involving two or more nations
an international trade agreement
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Recent Examples of international
His latest project, Kill the Jockey, debuted to critical acclaim and was Argentina’s entry for best international feature film at this year’s Oscars.
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 Apr. 2025
Syria's foreign minister attended a U.N. Security Council briefing Friday after raising his country's new flag at the international body's headquarters.
—Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2025
The Justice Department, in its Friday reversal on student visas, said that immigration officials are already working on a new system for reviewing and terminating visas for international students, the New York Times reported.
—Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
During an international crisis, a submarine can be quietly deployed unseen to a trouble-spot to act as an observer or a deterrent, then removed just as quietly.
—New Atlas, 26 Apr. 2025
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 Apr. 2025
Syria's foreign minister attended a U.N. Security Council briefing Friday after raising his country's new flag at the international body's headquarters.
—Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2025
The Justice Department, in its Friday reversal on student visas, said that immigration officials are already working on a new system for reviewing and terminating visas for international students, the New York Times reported.
—Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
During an international crisis, a submarine can be quietly deployed unseen to a trouble-spot to act as an observer or a deterrent, then removed just as quietly.
—New Atlas, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for international
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Though Trump has deployed Vance on multiple foreign tours through their first 100 days in office, where the vice president has served as a messaging cudgel touting Trump’s isolationist foreign policy, the president himself is yet to take a trip overseas.—
Christian Datoc,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Apr. 2025
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China, Canada, and Mexico – which together supply nearly half of the foreign goods consumed in the U.S. – continued to lead the import surge.—
Dian Zhang,
USA Today,
17 Apr. 2025
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The biggest donor was multinational food company Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, which gave $5 million despite having very little political contribution history at the federal level in recent years.—
Kevin Shalvey,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2025
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With the risk of global economic harm now a very real threat for many multinational industries, businesses everywhere are working to stem the harm amongst the uncertainty.—
Brett F. Braley-Palko,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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Manufacturers rely on intricate, transnational webs of production.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
22 Apr. 2025
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National and transnational movements can chip away at a concert.—
Stacie E. Goddard,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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“International.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/international. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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