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a network of expats in London keeps her from missing the family she left behind
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There is only one way to be an expat.
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Taiye Selasi, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
Her musings about being an American expat in Tokyo from 2007-2012 live on in the blogosphere.
—Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Instead, the American expat learned she was no longer allowed to continue working during her pregnancy and would still continue receiving pay.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
One reason Panama ranks so high is due to the size of its expat community.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2026
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Taiye Selasi, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
Her musings about being an American expat in Tokyo from 2007-2012 live on in the blogosphere.
—Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Instead, the American expat learned she was no longer allowed to continue working during her pregnancy and would still continue receiving pay.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
One reason Panama ranks so high is due to the size of its expat community.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2026
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“Expat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expat. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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