foreigner
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“Why isn’t a foreigner, an Emirati, Canadian and Irish citizen, the face of this project if it’s for national security?” she said.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
“Kafka was a foreigner everywhere, especially in Prague,” Maïa Hruska writes in her absorbing book, “Kafkaesque,” which receives a fittingly attentive translation from the French by Sam Taylor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Although Alfredo is Mexican, he feels like a foreigner in the country he left behind when he was a teenager.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
The foreigner ministers of Chile and Bolivia met Thursday in a step toward restoring relations severed 50 years ago, the latter's foreign minister said.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
He would marry Cleopatra, even though marriage between a Roman and a foreigner was not legal.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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