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expatriate

noun as in person who lives outside their country

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noun as in person forced out of their country

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verb as in throw out of a country

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She was also expected to press for the early release of Japanese citizens detained in China and request that the safety of Japanese expatriates in China be ensured, the reports said.

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He and Jake leave Paris to fish in the Pyrenees and watch bullfights in Pamplona, where tensions among the expatriates explode.

The club had been largely an expatriate German club that also had Jewish members.

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The Association of Americans Resident Overseas, an organization that advises expatriates and advocates for them, reckons there’s about 5.5 million living outside the U.S.

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The number of people who are formally “expatriating” has jumped, but that is not the same thing.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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