expat

Example Sentences

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"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

Elizabeth Shanahan, a California expat who moved from Newport Beach to Puerto Vallarta two decades ago, said that the television news made it seem as though buildings were being engulfed across the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

In the case of an expat who is approaching 65, you have to pay really close attention to the sign-up deadlines.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

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

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart