expatriate
Example Sentences
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The embassy in Tehran usually counts around 30 expatriate employees, as well as a few dozen local staff members.
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
He tells of the Ghadar Movement—the word means rebellion in Urdu—that came to life amid these expatriate workers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Then there’s the lonely, disaffected expatriate bachelor on the hunt for a quiet, traditional wife.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2025
Craig's movie Queer, which will have its British premiere at the annual event, is based on the 1985 novel by William Burroughs, and follows a man exploring the American expatriate community in 1950s Mexico.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024
As a former trading colony, South Africa has always had a large expatriate community.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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