onshore
Example Sentences
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The tariffs are the latest push by the U.S. to encourage manufacturers to bring production onshore and reduce reliance China, which dominates the drone market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
“An offshore field with 15 to 20 wells might produce 150,000 barrels a day,” Robotti said, while estimating that an onshore well might produce “a thousand barrels a day if you are lucky.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
"When conditions are right, particularly after periods of persistent onshore winds, thousands can be washed up along our shores," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Galp is buying 15 onshore wind farms in Spain in a 420-million-euro deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
After coming up onshore, we dried off with the towels we’d brought and aimed a few small rocks toward the DiAngelos’ sailboat.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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