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offshore

[awf-shawr, -shohr, of-] / ˈɔfˈʃɔr, -ˈʃoʊr, ˈɒf- /
ADJECTIVE
away from the shoreline
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms


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Aberdeen South is at the heart of the offshore energy industry - but voters care about what happens on dry land too.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

BP’s renewable businesses, which include solar and offshore wind, will sit within the company’s technology function.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Financial derivatives traded on CME and Cboe platforms must compete with perpetual futures traded both offshore and in the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The devastating Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010 remains a powerful reminder of the impact offshore oil spills can have.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Dr. Trefusis replied that there was no news but starvation— so many of the Loyalist citizens upon their ships having prepared inadequately for a stay offshore.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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