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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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"We do not seek hegemony, nor do we seek to dominate others," Lai said in his annual address in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei where thousands of people, including foreign diplomats, were gathered.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

Other foreign visitors have been targeted in criminal attacks on Mexico's Pacific coast.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

U.S. and Venezuelan officials are pressing foreign companies to further develop offshore gas deposits and the fields in eastern Venezuela, which contain heavy, tar-like oil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

In Orlando West, a neighbourhood of Soweto, residents had initially gathered to demand the closure of small convenience stores, known locally as spaza shops, operated by foreign nationals.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The biggest reader of the three, he was the most likely to know vocabulary words and foreign phrases.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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