overseas

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Recent Examples of overseas Much of my income is from overseas sales, but my main clientele is composed largely of middle-class domestic collectors, colleges and libraries. Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025 Its overseas sales volume also hit a record high of 72,723 units in March. Bernice Ooi,evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025 The overseas streaming share for GLOBAL is 60%, so the songs are being listened to more outside of Japan. Billboard Japan, Billboard, 3 Apr. 2025 The island is considered to be an overseas department and region of France, has similar status to its counterparts in metropolitan France and doesn't have its own bilateral trade agreements. Shannon K. Kingston, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for overseas
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseas
Adjective
  • Silva was a big international pickup for the Wildcats and would’ve been considered a top-10 high school prospect according to On3.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The move follows Trump's announcement earlier in the day of sweeping tariff plans targeting several international trading partners, though Canada was spared from the new taxes for now.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The Idaho Dairymen's Association estimates that around 90 percent of workers in the state's dairy industry are foreign-born.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Of course, 35% of U.S. graduate school students in STEM areas are now foreign-born, most wanting to stay here after getting their advanced degrees.
    Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The driver of the exotic sports car fled the scene and is still outstanding.
    Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Throughout the video, recurring images of exotic flowers interrupt long stretches of darkness.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Placing in a distant second was Trump Jr., with 12%.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
  • To be clear: The consumer version of a psychiatric BCI like Inner Cosmos’ Digital Pill may be just as distant or hypothetical as any other BCI.
    Naveen Rao, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • However, financial institutions that treat quantum computing as a far-off event could risk falling behind, missing out on top talent and losing their competitive edge.
    Scott Buchholz, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Luckily, these far-off goals aren’t the only reason to wear one.
    Sara Gaynes Levy, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The island near Antarctica is a remote territory inhabited by penguins.
    Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Designed for remote workers, this is a five-year, multiple-entry visa.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Much of Washington Heights is old farmland The area's earliest nonindigenous civilization in the Washington Heights area began in 1835.
    Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2024
  • The lizard may also have or spread nonindigenous parasites or pathogens to native wildlife.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2024
Adjective
  • This multinational project has fostered not just scientific discovery but also a spirit of camaraderie between nations.
    Shelli Brunswick, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The forum, which was attended by representatives of 86 multinational companies this year, is an annual event frequented by international business leaders.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.

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