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a network of expats in London keeps her from missing the family she left behind
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Now cashing in on Dubai’s expat influx, Varkey is rolling out new schools and simultaneously expanding the GEMS brand in his native India in partnership with Gautam Adani, the country’s second-richest person.
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Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
The feature is adapted from award-winning Belgian writer Amélie Nothomb’s autobiographical novel The Character of Rain, inspired by her own early years in Japan, where she was born to expat parents.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 6 June 2025
Soul Food House: Yes, Tokyo has Black people from the United States, and many live and thrive as expats.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 23 May 2025
Martin’s film features a cast which could be the louche descendants of expat bohemians loafing in Saint-Tropez a century ago.
—Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 16 May 2025
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Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
The feature is adapted from award-winning Belgian writer Amélie Nothomb’s autobiographical novel The Character of Rain, inspired by her own early years in Japan, where she was born to expat parents.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 6 June 2025
Soul Food House: Yes, Tokyo has Black people from the United States, and many live and thrive as expats.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 23 May 2025
Martin’s film features a cast which could be the louche descendants of expat bohemians loafing in Saint-Tropez a century ago.
—Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 16 May 2025
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“Expat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expat. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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