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abroad

[uh-brawd] / əˈbrɔd /


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Some players were born abroad but moved to the UK as a child, in which case their birthplace is listed as their UK childhood home.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has also expressed frustration that too many government contracts are going abroad, telling cabinet ministers last month they must do more to prioritise investment in Britain.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Albania has been in a demographic crisis for decades, as people emigrate abroad in search of better work prospects.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

XPeng’s management expects overseas revenue contribution to exceed 20% from 2Q, supported by the start of P7+ deliveries abroad, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Of the enemy no movement could be seen; not even an orc-spy was abroad.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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