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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

It said the expedition comprises 10 people -- including five Nepalese, a Pakistani, an Omani, an American, a climber from China, and one other foreigner.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

At the time of writing only one foreigner, a Laotian, has been identified among those who died.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

There was something more foreign about the principal than about any other foreigner she had seen so far.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord

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

The city is a traditional transit point and haven for migrants, and between 2020 and 2025, it received some 25,000 foreigners.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Growing tourism, meanwhile, pumped $50 billion into the local economy last year, according to official data, as curious Han Chinese and foreigners alike came to experience China’s Western frontier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

It’s astonishing to me, the curiosity these foreigners have about indigenous culture.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau


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