foreigner
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“I was such a foreigner, a guest in that community,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
"A friend told me a foreigner was paying good money for queen ants - the big red ones which are easily seen around here," the former broker said.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
As a foreigner, Felix was afforded some security from persecution at the hands of French Catholics, provided he kept a low profile and focused on his studies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
A university student said he felt like a "foreigner" after losing his ability to speak Welsh following a car crash.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
She says ’tis their way of getting a rise out of us because Dad is a foreigner from the North and he won’t have anything to do with any of them.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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