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overseas

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


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A sense of disillusionment has settled in among Bangladesh's youth, with many now looking to leave for better work opportunities overseas, she said.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

He said playing professionally overseas has been “like me trying to scratch a last itch.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

In previous agreements, companies have agreed to sell some of their medicines to government health insurance programmes such as Medicaid for prices comparable to those in certain overseas markets.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Shares were down 1% in overseas trading, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 0.8% and 0.7%, respectively.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

All together, more than 15,000 women saw overseas service with the American Expeditionary Force and with volunteer organizations such as the American Red Cross.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman