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Recent Examples of overseas
Geopolitical shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic or overseas wars can choke supply chains, create more demand for the limited supply and cause prices to spike, said UC Davis agricultural economist Dan Sumner.
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Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
28 June 2026
With the New York Knicks basically auctioning the 24th pick in the draft, the Lakers ran instead of walked to secure that slot, giving up the 25th pick, cash and the draft rights to two overseas second-round picks in their 30s (Chinemelu Elonu and Louis Labeyrie) in order to select Carr.
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Law Murray,
New York Times,
27 June 2026
According to the report, many creators failed to disclose they were being compensated, some videos used staged or misleading materials suggesting large profits, and overseas workers helped distribute the content to American audiences.
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Rena Rowe,
The Washington Examiner,
26 June 2026
Director Lan Hongchun, himself from Chaoshan, spent years traveling through Thailand and Malaysia collecting oral histories from overseas Chinese communities before making the film.
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Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for overseas
Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
28 June 2026
With the New York Knicks basically auctioning the 24th pick in the draft, the Lakers ran instead of walked to secure that slot, giving up the 25th pick, cash and the draft rights to two overseas second-round picks in their 30s (Chinemelu Elonu and Louis Labeyrie) in order to select Carr.
—
Law Murray,
New York Times,
27 June 2026
According to the report, many creators failed to disclose they were being compensated, some videos used staged or misleading materials suggesting large profits, and overseas workers helped distribute the content to American audiences.
—
Rena Rowe,
The Washington Examiner,
26 June 2026
Director Lan Hongchun, himself from Chaoshan, spent years traveling through Thailand and Malaysia collecting oral histories from overseas Chinese communities before making the film.
—
Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for overseas
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseas
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All three games of series were sellouts — a testament to the fandom of the two-time defending World Series champions and the team’s international baseball star, Ohtani.
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Their Dingač gained international recognition after scoring 99 out of 100 points from Wine Enthusiast.
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While the tool is supposed to flag potential noncitizens and deceased voters, a number of American citizens who are foreign-born have been mistakenly flagged as potential noncitizens by SAVE.
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The mayor addressed the topic of immigration, noting that about one out of every two Miami residents are foreign-born.
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However, no matter how many exotic and exciting places her career has taken her, Anderson continues to come back to Florida.
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This natural wonder, surrounded by lush green forests, is reminiscent of an exotic island.
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Assemblymember Alex Bores, had 35%, followed by Schlossberg, who trailed in a distant third with less than 11%.
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Wet paint auctions feel like a distant memory, with frivolous, speculative art buying, especially from 2020 to 2022, now being passé.
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For Atlanta entrepreneur Sheniya Weems, artificial intelligence isn’t about far-off technology trends.
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Drop the reference now and some of the old heads will nod and smile knowingly, before staring into some far-off place as awful memories of what once was play in their minds.
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Does remote work make people unhappy?
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They were assigned to a Helitack crew that can be dropped into remote areas by helicopters and whose mission is to prevent new fires from growing into out-of-control blazes.
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Many winemakers in Bolgheri and throughout Tuscany use nonindigenous grapes such as Syrah, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon either alone or in a blend.
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Much of Washington Heights is old farmland The area's earliest nonindigenous civilization in the Washington Heights area began in 1835.
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Even before the Iran war started, multinational companies such as Procter & Gamble, Shell, Caltex, and Eli Lilly were leaving Pakistan.
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Prior to joining Ferrari, Galliera held numerous positions within Barilla Group, the Italian multinational food company, before ultimately becoming its Europe and export market unit director.
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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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