alien
Example Sentences
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“The Oglala Sioux Tribe’s memorandum makes clear that ‘tribal citizens are not aliens’ and are ‘categorically outside immigration jurisdiction,’” Star Comes Out said in a statement shared to his Facebook page.
From Salon
“This alienated the aspirational customer, who is the growth engine of the luxury sector,” he continued.
From MarketWatch
“This alienated the aspirational customer, who is the growth engine of the luxury sector,” he continued.
From MarketWatch
Among this alien cast were the early ancestors of gnathostomes, or jawed vertebrates, which were still rare and unremarkable at the time.
From Science Daily
When asked if she can keep a secret herself, she joked: "I have kept a secret for a very long time. Jennifer Saunders is an alien."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.