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expatriate

[eks-pey-tree-eyt, -pa-tree-, eks-pey-tree-it, -eyt, -pa-tree-] / ɛksˈpeɪ triˌeɪt, -ˈpæ tri-, ɛksˈpeɪ tri ɪt, -ˌeɪt, -ˈpæ tri- /
NOUN
person who lives outside their country
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NOUN
person forced out of their country
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The story follows a Russian writer named M, who has expatriated to someplace in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many were Iranian expatriates who had been visiting Tehran when the war broke out, and who were only now leaving the country to return to Canada, Germany, the U.K. and Gulf countries.

From The Wall Street Journal

Witnesses say the drones hit Lake Kivu and a two-storey residential building frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers in the rebel-held city early on Wednesday morning.

From BBC

The building is in Himbi, a residential neighbourhood of Goma on the shores of Lake Kivu where many expatriates, staff members and headquarters of humanitarian organisations are based.

From Barron's

Stranded expatriates and travelers sought private options, with emergency flights costing two to three times regular charter prices.

From The Wall Street Journal