overseas
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Customs authorities are overwhelmed by small packages arriving from overseas, the European Commission says, and since e-commerce is so popular, the current duty exemption gives importers a competitive advantage.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
In 1976, The Times described the center as a place to prepare for an overseas trip where visitors could get passports and visas, as well as exchange dollars for francs, marks, rubles and other currency.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Last year, Shenzen-based SpinQ made history as the first Chinese enterprise to ship a complete superconducting quantum system overseas.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
He has spent weeks travelling overseas in the last year seeking to drum up business interest in Canada as an investment destination.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
“When I got back from overseas I couldn’t wait to get home to McDowell County. It’s where I belong.”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing overseas
Chapter 21: Age of Exploration and Trade
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for October 2–October 8, 2021
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Chapter 27: America and World War II
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