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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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Currently the resurgence is fuelled locally by anger over foreign trawlers which overfish in Somali waters, damaging the fishing industry that sustains communities in Puntland.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

China's foreign ministry said Thursday that nearly 100 Chinese nationals were among the missing in Nepal.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Bessent said Monday Washington would press for all of Bank Melli’s foreign branches to be closed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The number of Australian nationals missing has risen to 39, its foreign ministry said Friday.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

The twentieth century held some surprises for us all: the flicker of the motion pictures, the yammer of the radio, the mounting rumble of foreign wars, the jangle of change.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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