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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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Thushara Rodrigo, a spokesman for Sri Lanka’s foreign ministry, acknowledged the risk that sanctioned ships might run out of food, fuel and water.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Yes, Jude Bellingham has joined the list of British players to win the Champions League for a foreign club.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Some foreign residents seek permanent residency to secure long-term stability, employment freedom and to earn trust within Japanese society.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

But the Tokyo organizers decided the pandemic made it too dangerous for foreign visitors to attend, before decided that even domestic spectators had to be ruled out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

In effect, the political institutions and the very authority of the federal government were too new and ill-formed to cope effectively with the foreign and domestic challenges facing the new nation.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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