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Recent Examples of foreign-born
According to the Herald, 70% of Doral’s population is foreign-born.
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Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
Surely the man who heads the Catholic Church in the largest city in the nation (where nearly forty per cent of the population is foreign-born), and who maintains a cordial relationship with the President, might be expected to press the case harder.
—Paul Elie, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2025
Seventy percent of Doral’s population is foreign-born, and Venezuelans make up over a third of the residents.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
Around 6% of Amador County's 42,000 residents are foreign-born, according to U.S. Census data.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
Surely the man who heads the Catholic Church in the largest city in the nation (where nearly forty per cent of the population is foreign-born), and who maintains a cordial relationship with the President, might be expected to press the case harder.
—Paul Elie, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2025
Seventy percent of Doral’s population is foreign-born, and Venezuelans make up over a third of the residents.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
Around 6% of Amador County's 42,000 residents are foreign-born, according to U.S. Census data.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign-born
Adjective
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Nobody said international diplomacy was going to be easy.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
20 May 2025
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New international frameworks will need to be developed to address these challenges.—
Aaron Shattuck,
Scientific American,
20 May 2025
Adjective
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Much of Washington Heights is old farmland The area's earliest nonindigenous civilization in the Washington Heights area began in 1835.—
Drake Bentley,
Journal Sentinel,
19 Feb. 2024
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The lizard may also have or spread nonindigenous parasites or pathogens to native wildlife.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
3 Jan. 2024
Adjective
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But the pope’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease.—
Elizabeth Dias,
New York Times,
8 May 2025
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Plans to turn around its North America business include expanding further into multicultural and functional products, like its Simply, Sabra and Siete brands.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The growth of shadow IoT devices at the enterprise level and the lax implementation of security rules for IoT device makers present a serious risk to multinational corporations.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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Putting the upfronts presentation on YouTube really underscores late-night hosts’ secondary duty of being a mascot for their multinational corporation.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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Take Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, a franchise that has consistently relied on overseas shoots and international markets to fuel its high-octane appeal.—
Matt Robison,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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The seventh overseas game will have the Los Angeles Chargers opening the season in Brazil against an opponent to be named Wednesday, with the game streaming for free exclusively on YouTube and YouTube TV.—
Dan Wiederer,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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What to Know With each shift in U.S. policy or statement from the White House, Iran's rial swings sharply—revealing an economy increasingly tethered to external headlines.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
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The Packers didn’t dominate headlines this offseason by backing up the Brink’s truck for an external free agent or pulling off a seismic trade.—
Matt Schneidman,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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“Foreign-born.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign-born. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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