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offshore

[awf-shawr, -shohr, of-] / ˈɔfˈʃɔr, -ˈʃoʊr, ˈɒf- /
ADJECTIVE
away from the shoreline
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms


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“There are significant offshore resources in existing leases that might be curtailed by the legislation,” said Rock Zierman, chief executive of the California Independent Petroleum Assn., in an email.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Though the storm is expected to remain offshore, the area could see life-threatening flooding and mudslides, particularly in steep terrain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

It is likely the site has been chosen because of its proximity to the offshore wind farm which could give the developer some "green" kudos.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

RWE said the agreement with Masdar will see the two companies jointly participate in German offshore wind auctions next year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Well, there I was, a hundred yards offshore with Donna baying over me like a pack of white-whiskered hounds.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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