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The mayor addressed the topic of immigration, noting that about one out of every two Miami residents are foreign-born.—Miami Herald, 16 June 2026 More than a quarter of its residents are foreign-born, according to government figures.—Sebastian Shukla, CNN Money, 13 June 2026 Complicating this issue is that many of Anthropic’s researchers are foreign-born, meaning they were barred from accessing their own product.—Terrence O'Brien, The Verge, 13 June 2026 Of the eight teams in the field — TCU, Ohio State, Wake Forest, Arizona, Baylor, Texas, Virginia and Mississippi State — 55 percent of the players are foreign-born.—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for foreign-born