offshore
Example Sentences
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Three of New Zealand’s eight navy ships—two offshore patrol vessels and one inshore patrol vessel—were mothballed.
The infrastructure is part of an offshore oil operation that had been closed since 2015, when a corroded section of one of the pipelines burst and caused one of the state’s worst oil spills.
From Los Angeles Times
The industry group said it wanted the government to review its approach to offshore oil and gas exploration licences after last year's ban.
From BBC
Kalshi said such a ban “would just push this behavior offshore, where no regulation exists” and that the bill “is motivated by casino interests that are threatened by competition.”
“Banning sports on regulated prediction markets would just push this behavior offshore, where no regulation exists,” Kalshi spokesperson Elisabeth Diana said in a statement.
From Barron's
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