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expat

[eks-peyt] / ɛksˈpeɪt /




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Visits to top Gulf Coast tourist destinations, such as Dubai, have dropped, too, while expats living in the region have fled to their home countries.

From Barron's

With more than 2,200 American students, it beat even Oxford for the highest number of U.S. university expats last year, according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency.

From The Wall Street Journal

"This is the first time we are seeing something like this," says Eti Bhasin, an Indian expat working in her family business - who has lived all her life in Dubai.

From BBC

For years, Dubai has cultivated a reputation as a glamorous and attractive destination for expats pursuing business opportunities and travel, but the country has been impacted by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

From BBC

The U.A.E has courted expats and investors with business-friendly regulation, minimal bureaucracy and a pledge that the city wouldn’t get dragged down by its neighbors’ troubles.

From The Wall Street Journal