as in coastal
of, relating to, or situated in the waters near the shore environmentalists adamantly opposed offshore drilling in the area

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Recent Examples of offshore The film, from Amazon MGM, has generated a soft $78.2 million from offshore territories and $164 million globally. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 8 Dec. 2024 In total this weekend, the Top 10 offshore Moana 2 markets are France ($18.8M), UK ($15.5M), Mexico ($11.1M), Germany ($10.5M), Italy ($9.3M), Korea ($9.1M), Australia ($8.3M), Brazil ($7.5M), China ($6.5M) and Spain ($5.5M). Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 1 Dec. 2024 The public safety power shutoffs were expected amid increasingly stronger offshore winds that have generated a red flag warning for severe fire danger throughout the region, set to last from 11 a.m. Tuesday until 7 a.m. Thursday. Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024 More than 170,000 customers across California could see power shutoffs at some point this week, as two back-to-back offshore wind events have prompted widespread red flag and fire weather warnings. Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for offshore 

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“Offshore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offshore. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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