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from abroad

ADJECTIVE

foreign

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alien different external offshore overseas unfamiliar

STRONG

strange

WEAK

barbarian borrowed distant exotic expatriate extralocal extraneous extrinsic far-off faraway immigrant imported nonnative nonresident not domestic not native outlandish outside transoceanic unaccustomed unknown

Antonyms

STRONGEST

indigenous

WEAK

characteristic domestic familiar known local national native

Example Sentences

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The U.K. doesn’t benefit from the kind of built-in demand for its currency and debt that the U.S. enjoys, with the dollar’s reserve status attracting huge investment from abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

She added that everyone on board will undergo a medical assessment when they arrive in Tenerife and, if fit to travel, those from abroad will be repatriated to their home countries.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Optic fiber is not available off the shelf and likely had to be brought in from abroad, analysts and security officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Organizers say the tournament is expected to attract some 500,000 visitors to the Philadelphia region -- located between Washington and New York -- split evenly between US visitors and those from abroad.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Amplified by the tiny machine, they sounded like a telephone call from abroad on a very bad line.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

from abroad

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