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overseas

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


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Instead of using the money to provide hospice care for legitimately dying patients, Davis alleged, the suspects used it for international travel, to pay mortgages and car loans and to send money overseas.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Post-Brexit regulations since 2021 also mean all players moving to England from overseas must be at least 18 years old and qualify for entry through a points-based system.

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

The company is balancing its expansion strategy between China and its overseas markets, eyeing Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh as its near-term international growth engines, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Desperate to get overseas, William at last raised such a ruckus that Fabyan agreed to let him go.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield