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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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“The Cuban government does not, as a practice, reject foreign aid that is offered in good faith,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

More concretely, ever-increasing U.S. debt underlines Japan’s role as the largest foreign holder of Treasury bills, its $1.25 trillion stash nearly twice the size of China’s.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

At the same time, he possessed a sophisticated worldview and a deep grasp of foreign affairs.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

He pointed out that many foreign stock markets are much more concentrated than those in the U.S. due to a few global corporations that dominate their local economies.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

It all felt so foreign, so difficult in comparison to conjure.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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