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foreign

[fawr-in, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪn, ˈfɒr- /


ADJECTIVE
not belonging to the place or body in which found
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France’s President Emmanuel Macron was the first foreign leader to call.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Investigators have not disclosed which foreign powers were involved.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

"During the visit of the President of Myanmar to Malaysia in the next few days, the foreign minister, the home minister, and I will raise issues towards a solution," Anwar told the Malaysian parliament Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

In one case, Hanning used classified information to prepare an analysis for a foreign intelligence worker, the prosecutors said, adding that it wasn’t known whether Hanning’s paper eventually reached its intended recipient.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Fischer, on the advice of the RJF Committee, wrote to Iceland’s foreign minister, David Oddsson, and requested a residence permit, which was forwarded to him immediately.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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