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a network of expats in London keeps her from missing the family she left behind
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The Cost: According to International Living, monthly living expenses for expats starts at $1,500 for a couple.
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Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Rental Family In one of his first roles since his Oscar-winning performance in The Whale, Brendan Fraser stars as a down-on-his-luck, American long-time expat resident in Tokyo, who takes a job in an agency specializing in renting out family members.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2025
The Chilean expat architect Downey’s work with Ecuadoran Yanomami tribal communities helped Bill see how the close video observation of radically different cultures could lead to new understandings of self and society.
—David A. Ross, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
The consulting group Mercer (MMC) recently released a study revealing which cities offer the best quality of life for expats.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 25 Dec. 2024
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Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Rental Family In one of his first roles since his Oscar-winning performance in The Whale, Brendan Fraser stars as a down-on-his-luck, American long-time expat resident in Tokyo, who takes a job in an agency specializing in renting out family members.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2025
The Chilean expat architect Downey’s work with Ecuadoran Yanomami tribal communities helped Bill see how the close video observation of radically different cultures could lead to new understandings of self and society.
—David A. Ross, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
The consulting group Mercer (MMC) recently released a study revealing which cities offer the best quality of life for expats.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Expat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expat. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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