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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 proposed fracking plan would quadruple production on an aging offshore platform in the Santa Barbara Channel.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Polymarket primarily operates an offshore, cryptocurrency-based platform, where American traders are barred.

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

Robotti highlighted other advantages of offshore oil production.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

We didn’t know that either, until an article appeared the next day in the Santa Monica paper, saying he had been arrested for delivering oil to Japanese submarines offshore.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston




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