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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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The H-1B is a visa for high-skill foreign professionals that serves as the primary pathway for foreigners to work in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Restrictions on oil exports also reduce the government's access to foreign currency.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Bigger ructions were seen in the foreign exchange and bond markets.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

“I just didn’t like what she said about the foreign policy.”

From Slate Aug. 25, 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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