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foreigner

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


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She wore a bright turquoise shirt that referenced Bible scripture from Leviticus 19:33-34, which commands followers to love the foreigner as they love themselves.

From Salon Jun. 27, 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

"A friend told me a foreigner was paying good money for queen ants - the big red ones which are easily seen around here," the former broker said.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2026

Nobody knew where he came from or who paid him, but there he was, and people spoke well of him, though he was a foreigner.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

Ireland and Italy, for example, offer citizenship to foreigners if they parents or grandparents that were born in or were citizens of those countries.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Eleven people were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly organizing hundreds of sham marriages for foreigners seeking US residency, mostly Chinese nationals, officials said.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Tens of thousands of foreigners have left the country over the past two months.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Beijing is rebuffing another demand from foreigners, which is to revalue the yuan.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

The foreigners who heard the noise in the dining room and hastened to remove the body noticed the suffocating odor of Remedios the Beauty on his skin.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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