as in foreign
relating to or involving two or more nations
an international trade agreement
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Recent Examples of international
The 17th annual Big Slick Celebrity Weekend will look a lot different this year because of that international sporting event called the FIFA World Cup.
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Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2026
That will be one of nine international games on the NFL calendar, across four continents, seven countries and eight stadiums.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
Nerger negotiated the deal with Yana Georgieva and Kriszta Lazlo of Bankside Films, which is handling international sales.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
Black Bear will continue selling international rights at the upcoming EFM.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
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Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2026
That will be one of nine international games on the NFL calendar, across four continents, seven countries and eight stadiums.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
Nerger negotiated the deal with Yana Georgieva and Kriszta Lazlo of Bankside Films, which is handling international sales.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
Black Bear will continue selling international rights at the upcoming EFM.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for international
Recent Examples of Synonyms for international
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Unlike in previous crises, Cuba’s regime lacks foreign partners that can step in to help, according to Robert Munks, head of Americas research at risk intelligence company Verisk Maplecroft.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2026
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The center said most of the suspects were Syrian or Iraqi, though there were other foreign nationals from Europe as well as Australia, Canada and the United States, among other countries.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Feb. 2026
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Based in the northwestern France, the Besniers over the course of three generations have expanded what began as an artisanal cheese-making operation into a multinational entity with products sold in some 150 countries.—
Tara Patel,
Fortune,
5 Feb. 2026
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Yet, because of the loophole in the Citizens United ruling, foreign investors can now subvert that federal law through multinational corporations.—
Michael Gianaris,
New York Daily News,
1 Feb. 2026
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For nearly 40 years, Armes has specialized in abductions, missing persons cases, security operations, homicides, and transnational crime.—
Amelia Mugavero,
CBS News,
6 Feb. 2026
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The new culture would be one focused on ICE’s core mission—supporting national security by conducting high-value investigations of transnational crime and interior immigration-enforcement action against dangerous criminals.—
Paul Rosenzweig,
The Atlantic,
4 Feb. 2026
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“International.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/international. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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