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foreign

[fawr-in, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪn, ˈfɒr- /


ADJECTIVE
not belonging to the place or body in which found
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Kim is expanding his network of potential friends, attending a Chinese military parade for the first time last fall, along with more than two dozen other foreign leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Chinese leader Xi Jinping plans to visit North Korea this week for his first foreign trip of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Quotas were also to be set for "employment of foreign nationals in any economic sector or occupational category", he said.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Several questions followed about Iran, nuclear weapons and his campaign pledges to keep the United States out of foreign wars.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Several of the foreign mice dropped curtsies as she passed, not quite knowing whether she was royal or not.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck




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