foreign policy
noun
: the policy of a sovereign state in its interaction with other sovereign states
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On foreign policy, Booker criticized Trump’s proposals to acquire Greenland and Canada, arguing that such efforts are undermining America’s credibility on the global stage and distracting from more pressing diplomatic and security challenges.
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Nik Popli, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
The then secretary of state said his deportation was necessary for foreign policy matters.
—Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2025
The case has become emblematic of growing judicial skepticism toward broad executive claims of foreign policy justification.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 30 Mar. 2025
Still, the text chain gave a window into the vice president’s isolationist approach to foreign policy publicly and behind closed doors.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 29 Mar. 2025
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Nik Popli, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
The then secretary of state said his deportation was necessary for foreign policy matters.
—Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2025
The case has become emblematic of growing judicial skepticism toward broad executive claims of foreign policy justification.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 30 Mar. 2025
Still, the text chain gave a window into the vice president’s isolationist approach to foreign policy publicly and behind closed doors.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 29 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for foreign policy
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“Foreign policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign%20policy. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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