as in foreign
relating to or involving two or more nations
an international trade agreement
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Recent Examples of international
The results told a different story, as the Academy’s international voters swayed all three of the specialty feature categories.
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Nate Jones, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2025
The case was then referred to an FBI agent who investigates national security matters related to domestic, international terrorism, and weapons of mass destruction.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2025
Moorfields Eye Hospital in London made international headlines last week.
—David Prosser, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Working with indigenous communities, these intrepid entrepreneurs locate and harvest the heirloom pods, teach critical drying and fermentation techniques, and make connections with international markets.
—Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
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Nate Jones, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2025
The case was then referred to an FBI agent who investigates national security matters related to domestic, international terrorism, and weapons of mass destruction.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2025
Moorfields Eye Hospital in London made international headlines last week.
—David Prosser, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Working with indigenous communities, these intrepid entrepreneurs locate and harvest the heirloom pods, teach critical drying and fermentation techniques, and make connections with international markets.
—Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for international
Recent Examples of Synonyms for international
Adjective
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Dictators always wind up needing enemies to justify why nothing has improved under their eternal rule, and once the domestic opposition is eliminated, foreign adventures are inevitable.—
Garry Kasparov,
The Atlantic,
28 Feb. 2025
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To help powerful foreign technology companies make profits.—
Elizabeth Stanton,
Fox News,
28 Feb. 2025
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Another way to improve work for women is to encourage multinational brands to audit working conditions all the way across their supply chain, WIEGO experts said.—
Meera Senthilingam,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
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The big picture: Intuitive Machines has partnered with Lunar Outpost to roll out the first commercial rover on the Moon and with Finnish multinational tech firm Nokia to deliver the first cellular network on Earth's only natural satellite.—
Rebecca Falconer,
Axios,
6 Mar. 2025
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This assistance is one of the most powerful tools Washington has to push back against Chinese and Russian influence and to prevent transnational threats, such as disease and terrorism, from reaching U.S. soil.—
Andrew Natsios,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Feb. 2025
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In a globalized world of porous borders and transnational connectivity, a metastasizing threat only remains localized for so long.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
16 Feb. 2025
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“International.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/international. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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