abroad
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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
Such arrangements have long angered Congolese fans living abroad, who until recent years blocked concerts by Fally Ipupa and other homegrown musicians in outrage at a perceived closeness to the much-criticised government.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Usually he slept during the daytime and was abroad only after dark.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
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