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onshore

[on-shawr, -shohr, awn-] / ˈɒnˈʃɔr, -ˈʃoʊr, ˈɔn- /
ADJECTIVE
coastal
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A survey by rival PwC found that two-thirds of Indian financial executives wanted to establish or expand operations in the onshore offshore.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

California’s strategy so far has been to focus on onshore preparations within its jurisdiction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

A spokesperson for Woodside said the weather event had interrupted production at the Karratha Gas Plant, an onshore processing facility for the North West Shelf Project.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

In its manifesto, Reform also said it wants to ban more onshore wind farms, claiming Wales has reached "saturation point".

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Then he went back onshore, and there were handshakes and nods, all quiet, until he went back aboard and cast off.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt