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overseas

[oh-ver-seez, oh-ver-seez] / ˌoʊ vərˈsiz, ˈoʊ vərˈsiz /


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This trend has been provided with additional impetus by the ease with which overseas retail investors can now access U.S. stock markets.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

In general, live-action retellings have also typically performed well overseas — a marketplace that isn’t always reliable these days.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

For the first time on record, the biggest group of Australian residents born overseas came from India, statistics for last year showed in June.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

Those merchants were among companies that had for years used a U.S. trade provision known as de minimis to ship orders of $800 or less directly to American consumers from overseas duty free.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

Noting William’s rapport with his British counterparts, the Army made him a point man in U.S.–U.K. intelligence relations, twice sending him on long trips overseas.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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