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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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Despite predominantly focusing on domestic issues so far, Burnham will also turn his attention to foreign policy, with a visit to Downing Street by French President Emmanuel Macron.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

"We are also exploring how we can go further, including faster deportation of foreign criminals, better use of the women's estate and reviewing the unjust IPP sentences."

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

The total number of rescued in the disaster, including residents and foreign workers in the region, was unclear.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Iceland’s fishing industry wants to keep full national control over fisheries management, including the ability to determine catch levels, fishing grounds and rules on foreign investment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Several of the foreign mice dropped curtsies as she passed, not quite knowing whether she was royal or not.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck




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