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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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At annual meetings with foreign policy experts at the Valdai Discussion Club, he would stick to a cup of tea with honey while they were served fine wines.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

SoftBank’s announcement comes ahead of an annual investment conference that French President Emmanuel Macron is set to host on Monday, where he is expected tout foreign investments in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The situation, however, is also playing out in the wake of a dramatic pullback in public health investments from the U.S. government, especially in areas relevant to foreign aid.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

A former German transport minister faces a perjury trial related to a failed scheme to charge foreign motorists highway tolls, a debacle that cost the government hundreds of millions of euros.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

She picked up a hundred dollar bill and turned the foreign object over in her hands.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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