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overseas

[oh-ver-seez, oh-ver-seez] / ˌoʊ vərˈsiz, ˈoʊ vərˈsiz /


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When China opened its first overseas air force base this week, a joint facility in isolated Laos, it was sending a signal -- its foreign military foothold is set to grow, analysts said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Shares of Western Digital and Seagate Technology are falling early Friday, reflecting concerns about the potential for heightened overseas competition in the market for hard disk drives.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Still, she added that Congress should continue to be informed of overseas actions and “exercise its oversight responsibilities.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

S&P Global’s latest purchasing manager indexes on Thursday reiterated that narrative, showing sharp growth in overseas demand for tech-export powerhouses Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

I took small chapbooks overseas with me, chapbooks bound by staples with covers that were little more than construction paper.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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