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foreigner

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


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Still, he expects the foreigner population to reach 10 million in the 2040s due to labour shortage.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

The German word Ausländer means outsider—a foreigner who does not belong.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Mosikili said the man was a foreigner but could not say from where.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

It is unclear whether the incoming head coach will be a Scot or foreigner.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

I think that I, a foreigner, am the only person Obsle trusts.

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

Sixteen people, including five foreigners, two police officers and the attacker, were taken to hospital.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

But the praise and pity produced resentment among many Americans who did not want an admissions system that elevated foreigners to a higher pedestal.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

Gomez told AFP in June that Europe risks "total technological irrelevance" if it fails to develop sovereign capabilities, warning that without home-built technology, everything from defense to productivity will be partly controlled by foreigners.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Uyghurs,” he said, “have become foreigners in their own homeland.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

“She said we’re all foreigners, and this is a team where everybody unites,” recalled Yousph Woldeyesus, an Ethiopian player.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John


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