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abroad

[uh-brawd] / əˈbrɔd /


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Holiday companies in Suffolk said they had seen a rise in people paying for breaks at home, rather than abroad, in light of the war in the Middle East.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Bradnam described the situation as "fluid" and instead encouraged people to consider booking their holiday, either in the UK or abroad, as soon as they could due to possible price increases.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Only companies based in the UK fall under the scope of the legislation, meaning platforms like Vivid Seats which are based abroad are able to sell tickets at inflated prices.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Ford Motor plans to expand partnerships with Chinese manufacturers abroad, with Chief Executive Jim Farley who also appears to be opening the door to allowing Chinese cars in the U.S. at some point.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

On the radio, His Excellency announced that he was going abroad to search for peace.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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