expat

Example Sentences

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It’s important to be cautious during those early expat days.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

He is an Australian expat and has been a Dubai resident for more than two decades.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

"As a Lebanese, I am traumatised," a 31-year-old expat and mother of two living in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

The violence in the Puerto Vallarta area is unnerving America’s community of expat retirees in Mexico, a destination popular with the growing number of people retiring abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

The island is known for snorkeling, and a small American expat community exists there.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart