as in coastal
of, relating to, or situated in the waters near the shore
environmentalists adamantly opposed offshore drilling in the area
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At the time, leaks of offshore bank information had offered a glimpse of an opaque international financial network used by tax evaders, kleptocrats, and money launderers as well as many rich people who were merely publicity averse.
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Andrew Rice, Curbed, 4 Apr. 2025
Small craft should exercise caution due to poor boating conditions in the offshore waters of Brevard County and across the Treasure Coast waters.
—Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
First-class amenities and exciting offshore excursions set these lines apart from the rest.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
Rosenberg, along with her relatives, did not file Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBARS) disclosing their offshore financial accounts, as required by law.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
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Andrew Rice, Curbed, 4 Apr. 2025
Small craft should exercise caution due to poor boating conditions in the offshore waters of Brevard County and across the Treasure Coast waters.
—Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
First-class amenities and exciting offshore excursions set these lines apart from the rest.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
Rosenberg, along with her relatives, did not file Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBARS) disclosing their offshore financial accounts, as required by law.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for offshore
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“Offshore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offshore. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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