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abroad

[uh-brawd] / əˈbrɔd /


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The bulk of the money sits abroad, most notably in China, from oil revenues generated over many years which can’t be transferred to Tehran’s sanctioned banking system without the risk of U.S. penalties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Many merchants, restaurateurs and hoteliers along 66 now say that their summer customers are mostly travelers from abroad, especially Europe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The chief of mission said more than 270,000 Haitians abroad were forcibly returned to the country in 2025, and this year so far another 110,000 have arrived.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Very basically, there are two procedures by which a person can receive permanent residence: If they are abroad, they can go through a U.S.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

For you must know that much is still preserved of ancient lore among the Rulers of the city that is not spread abroad.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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