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Recent Examples of abroad
Eleanor Jacobs,
PEOPLE,
27 June 2026
Police say the violence on Sydney’s streets is being orchestrated from abroad – and teenagers are being lured into the complex web of gang warfare with the promise of fast cash.
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Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
Ultimately, linking his story to abroad conversation around CTE.
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MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Oct. 2025
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Adverb
Following her big win, Laurie intends to use her earnings to travel abroad.
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Eleanor Jacobs,
PEOPLE,
27 June 2026
Police say the violence on Sydney’s streets is being orchestrated from abroad – and teenagers are being lured into the complex web of gang warfare with the promise of fast cash.
—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
Adjective
Congress looks increasingly deadlocked, public opposition to his aggressive moves at home and abroad mounts, and the central issue for many Americans – cost-of-living concerns – defies easy solutions.
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Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
Ultimately, linking his story to abroad conversation around CTE.
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MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abroad
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The taxes paid by second-home owners keep the island’s public services afloat, and most businesses survive on tourism in the summer months—when all the ticks come out to feed.
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This year, the effort also received a one-time grant from an anonymous donor that Lindsey says will keep the project afloat until at least February 2027.
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Her work has also appeared in Elle, The Cut, Architectural Digest, Harper’s Bazaar, Rolling Stone, W, and elsewhere.
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Her efforts turned the exhibit into a showcase of Massachusetts products and culture instead of one of the sparse displays found elsewhere at the fair.
Adjective
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Businesses can also partner with the nonprofit, while current and retired officers in need are encouraged to reach out directly for help.
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The 72-year-old retired teacher drove nine hours from western Massachusetts to the nation's capital, bringing 300 miniature maple syrup bottles and children's coloring books to help stock the state's booth.
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The retro ensemble caught the attention of fans and press everywhere.
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Pull-on pants are everywhere this summer, offering a welcome alternative to uncomfortable, constrictive options.
Adverb
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Food costs more than most can earn, even working multiple jobs, and economic crisis combined with a repressive government has driven millions of Venezuelans to seek better lives, in neighboring Colombia or further afield like in the United States, sending money back when then can.
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The main airport, Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International in the capital, Caracas, has been damaged, and buildings as far afield as neighboring Brazil have been evacuated, per Sky News.
Adjective
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Suddenly, photos, videos, or important documents are just… gone.
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Room by room, the author takes us through the house, now long gone.
Adverb
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That telepathy, between head coach and assistant, should put Deschamps’ sporting mind at rest even from afar.
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From afar, Silva, who lives in Iowa, has watched her sister’s anguish deepen with no word from her husband.
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Mora geed the crowd up but his passes went astray.
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Although Rodman’s research shows that generative AI can help diagnose rare diseases or make sense of unusual symptoms, a randomized trial that was published in NEJM AI just the week before found that intentionally erroneous output from an AI model can easily lead doctors astray.
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“Abroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abroad. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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