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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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Since rising rates in Japan make Japanese assets relatively more attractive to domestic savers than foreign assets, they might be tempted to sell their overseas holdings and bring their money back home.

From The Wall Street Journal

The victory meant the Lionesses became the first England team - women's or men's - to win a major trophy on foreign soil.

From BBC

Thursday's meetings showed "progress in implementing the plan to restore the Lebanese state's monopoly on weapons", French foreign ministry spokesperson Pascal Confavreux said at a briefing.

From Barron's

But the French foreign ministry in a statement to AFP condemned "false information" that it said claimed France was "putting into question its sovereignty of Hunter and Matthew".

From Barron's

Israeli officials and analysts worry the attacks pose a growing security threat due to the release of confidential government information and individuals’ data, useful tools for foreign intelligence agencies.

From The Wall Street Journal