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foreigner

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


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“Sometimes,” Mr. Byrne said, “it takes a naive foreigner to appreciate what people who live in a country don’t realize they have”—a sentiment congruent with his advice to think across disciplines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 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

As Kip says, Lord Suffolk is the first person to treat him like a fellow Englishman and not a foreigner.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

A Texan outside of Texas is a foreigner.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

According to Amnesty International, the country has executed around 100 people this year, many of whom are foreigners convicted of drug offences.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

But he also said that "relationships are good" between locals and foreigners on the island.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

“God willing, the foreigners will come back soon and we’ll have a better quality of life,” said José Medina, a fisherman with five children.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

In July, Japan implemented a five-fold increase in visa fees for all foreigners – its first visa fee hike in 50 years.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The people of Bosnia included a large number of Serbs, who resented being ruled by foreigners.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman


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