offshore

Example Sentences

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The risk of an offshore tsunami in the Mediterranean has often been considered marginal, and this in itself could be misleading.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Most of the fires burning in California right now ignited during an offshore wind event that engulfed much of the state, said Battalion Chief David Acuña of the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

For instance, taxpayers with offshore bank accounts owe the IRS and have reporting rules to follow.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Greater yuan-denominated oil proceeds would boost Chinese goods exports and investment in yuan assets, such as offshore bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Navy ships massed offshore, and desperate Vietnamese headed for them in small boats.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge