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offshore

[awf-shawr, -shohr, of-] / ˈɔfˈʃɔr, -ˈʃoʊr, ˈɒf- /
ADJECTIVE
away from the shoreline
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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While prospectors have long proposed mining the ocean floor, much like oil companies drill offshore, such efforts have come to nothing.

From The Wall Street Journal

The U.S. suspended five offshore wind-power projects, saying they posed a security threat to radar.

From Barron's

The U.S. suspended five offshore wind-power projects, saying they posed a security threat to radar.

From Barron's

Asfura was later mentioned in the 2021 "Pandora Papers" list of offshore companies used to evade taxes, but was never charged.

From Barron's

He used encrypted computer servers and fishing-related code names to communicate with those running his offshore empire, the government alleged.

From The Wall Street Journal