nonresidents

noun

plural of nonresident
as in aliens

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Recent Examples of nonresidents Library cards for nonresidents The nonresident library cards offer unlimited borrowing. — Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonresidents
  1. aliens
  2. foreigners
  3. outsiders
  4. strangers
Noun
  • Once again, we’re shown Blunt’s character being hijacked by aliens mid-weather report, uttering an alien language of clicks and pops.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
Definition of aliens
Noun
  • Rates for the 360° Experience start at $134 per person for foreigners, while the 180° Experience starts at $53.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2026
  • Argentina’s Constitution explicitly encourages immigration, and for decades the country has offered foreigners broad civil rights and relatively easy access to legal residency, public education and healthcare.
    — Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026
Definition of foreigners
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  • But a July 29 SFGATE story about the city of San Diego closing more than half of the 23 restrooms at a park that had 15 million visitors in 2025 — to save a measly $546,000 — illustrated what Gloria’s arguments look like to outsiders.
    — U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
  • That’s left arbitrators using a process that’s frustratingly opaque to outsiders.
    — Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of outsiders
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  • Bryce Alakai and Trinity Tatum won the 2026 series of the reality TV show, in which strangers enter a villa in the hopes of finding a romantic match.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 30 July 2026
  • Created on a $150,000 budget, Once is a romantic drama in which two strangers in Dublin are drawn toward one another through music.
    — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 July 2026
Definition of strangers

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