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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

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 law also covers religious or traditional ceremonies that are not legally binding in the England and Wales, even if taken overseas.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

When yields rise sharply overseas, U.S. yields typically also rise to reflect the fact that investors can now buy higher-yielding bonds elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The Central Intelligence Agency was created in September 1947, its mission to combine all the nation's overseas intelligence operations under one roof.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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