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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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Britain’s BP and the United Arab Emirates’ XRG have been awarded an exploration and production license for a Venezuelan offshore gas development.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The field is part of the Loran-Manatee offshore gas accumulation and straddles the maritime boundary between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

With capital underinvestment in offshore for many years, the surviving companies have substantially reduced the cost to develop offshore fields, Robotti said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

He specifically instructed NOAA, which is under his purview, to take offshore oil production, pipeline maintenance, spaceport infrastructure, desalination projects and undersea cables into consideration, citing national priorities and economic interests.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Navy ships massed offshore, and desperate Vietnamese headed for them in small boats.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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