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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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Announcing Seidman's expulsion, South Africa's foreign affairs ministry said his actions "represent a gross abuse of diplomatic privilege".

From BBC

The extent of Li's investments served as a powerful catalyst for foreign capital entering China in the following decades, propelling its economic miracle.

From Barron's

On Friday, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that the country would take "all necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies".

From BBC

Since November, most foreign men aged 18 to 65 must register with the Russian military to obtain permanent residence or a passport.

From Barron's

Other benefits include lifting the financial results for US companies that report profits overseas and incentivizing foreign tourism to the United States.

From Barron's