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foreigner

[fawr-uh-ner, for-] / ˈfɔr ə nər, ˈfɒr- /


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Although Alfredo is Mexican, he feels like a foreigner in the country he left behind when he was a teenager.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

The foreigner ministers of Chile and Bolivia met Thursday in a step toward restoring relations severed 50 years ago, the latter's foreign minister said.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

“I was such a foreigner, a guest in that community,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

As a foreigner, Felix was afforded some security from persecution at the hands of French Catholics, provided he kept a low profile and focused on his studies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

As for me, evidently a foreigner and so the one outlawed by Orgoreyn, that was if anything to my credit.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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