overseas

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Recent Examples of overseas Of that, $92.4M is from 52 overseas markets through Sunday. Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2025 But since most overseas staff had been told their jobs were being eliminated, and confusion reigned over how funding would continue, a wide range of programs were interrupted or halted. Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Feb. 2025 Saul Loeb | Via Reuters The strengthening dollar is posing challenges for the biggest U.S. tech companies, which have become increasingly reliant on overseas revenue. Annie Palmer,ari Levy, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025 His administration has also taken aim at the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, placing nearly all of its staff on leave and ordering its overseas missions to shut down. Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for overseas
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseas
Adjective
  • In the area of fiction, this primarily includes international projects with diverse locations and casts.
    Annika Pham, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Moorfields Eye Hospital in London made international headlines last week.
    David Prosser, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • There are about 4,400 on-site dairy workers in Idaho, nearly 90% of whom are foreign-born, according to the Idaho Dairymen’s Association.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Somerville has more than 80,000 residents, and one-fourth are foreign-born.
    Steph Solis, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • During the pandemic, ecommerce soared while travel contracted, and changes in global demand have seen currency pairs that were once considered exotic move into the mundane for global trade.
    Daniel Webber, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Regularly trapped and doubled with exotic zones sometimes thrown her way, Watkins finds ways to make plays and keep USC in the national title picture.
    Scott Phillips, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • No problem Remember when adventure seemed like a distant memory?
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Resembling a distant cousin to the truffula tree in Seussical botany, this shaft of sturdy stem with intermittent globes of golden treats is a pollinator’s dream.
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Continued isotope analysis of the remains may be able to differentiate between the two options, archaeologists said, and help determine if the items belonged to locals or came from far-off travelers.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2025
  • This changes how many individuals view celebrities, changing them from far-off and isolated people, into someone viewed almost as a close friend.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • For remote workers, Teams made Skype obsolete By the numbers: Microsoft said Skype had 36 million daily active users in 2023.
    Angrej Singh, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The places where the occultation happens close to sunset are relatively remote.
    Jesse Emspak, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Much of Washington Heights is old farmland The area's earliest nonindigenous civilization in the Washington Heights area began in 1835.
    Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2024
  • The lizard may also have or spread nonindigenous parasites or pathogens to native wildlife.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2024
Adjective
  • When Casey was chief of staff of the Army, a 41-year Army veteran, Casey also served as commander of U.S. and multinational forces in Iraq from 2004 to 2007.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The pic starring Kerry Washington and Omar Sy follows the duo who once were the leaders of a multinational special forces group called Shadow Force.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025

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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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