foreigners

plural of foreigner

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Recent Examples of foreigners News outlets had reported the cause of the foreigners’ illness was suspected alcohol poisoning, similar to a case in Laos last month in which six tourists — including two Australian teenagers — died after consuming drinks tainted with methanol. Rod McGuirk, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024 Special areas like Tibet also require additional permission for foreigners to visit. Lilit Marcus, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024 Of the 251 Israelis and foreigners the government says were taken hostage on October 7, 101 are thought to still remain in Gaza, according to the BBC, citing official Israeli figures. Michael D. Carroll and Hugh Cameron, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024

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“Foreigners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreigners. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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