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overseas

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


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The state's tourism department recently said that the global geopolitical situation has been affecting overseas flows.

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 Justice Department said Al-Saadi was arrested overseas on the charges and transported to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Expanding overseas energy exports has emerged as a key part of Carney's strategy to reduce Canada's economic reliance on the United States, but plans for a new pipeline are facing stiff resistance over environmental concerns.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The overseas calls were killing me, so I invested in an atlas and a shelfful of almanacs and reference books.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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