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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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The field is part of the Loran-Manatee offshore gas accumulation and straddles the maritime boundary between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Investor focus will be on upcoming offshore wind tenders, after Orsted failed to win any contracts during a recent Danish tender.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Van der Meer tied the current housing-market doldrums to the long period of underinvestment in the offshore oil industry.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

“We sincerely hope that this review is not merely a pretense for removing California’s ability to hold public hearings on offshore oil and gas projects,” said Kate Huckelbridge, executive director of the Coastal Commission.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

A radioman from K Company had set up against the seawall and was railing loudly about interference; every time battleship guns were fired offshore even the static died out, he complained.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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