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

Lachowitz recommends that people looking to move abroad establish contacts among those who have made a similar move, perhaps by joining local expat Facebook groups.

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

You may also want to consult a financial planner who understands the rules of expat life in Mexico.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

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

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart