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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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Israel's foreign ministry said it had banned Polanski, who is Jewish, from entering the country.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

“For Russia, earning foreign currency is under great threat.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Most of the victims were from foreign backgrounds.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Over 2,000 troops have flown in from El Salvador to Haiti in little over a week, effectively doubling the contingent of foreign soldiers operating in the Caribbean island nation.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

British police suspect him of secretly working for a foreign power, but there are no details.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin


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