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overseas

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


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Long View In a global market, American consumers still pay higher prices at the pump when a supply disruption occurs overseas, and there are relatively few tools to mitigate disruptions of this scale.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Some of the most high-profile speakers from overseas had been prevented from coming by having their right to enter the UK revoked.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The UK government -- which counts Pitcairn as an overseas territory -- said the woman was not symptomatic, but it was still taking a "precautionary approach".

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The two sides have been developing a blockchain-based overseas remittance service that recently completed technical verification, according to Hana.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It has been one year since the first “Yanks” went overseas, and the country hoped they would be home by Christmas past.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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