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However, expats get an automatic two-month extension to June 15 without having to request it.
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Medora Lee, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
My advice includes the following: Research thoroughly: Understand visa requirements, job markets, or business registration processes.
Network: Connect with other Black expats online or through professional associations.
—Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025
At Toronto, the dream potential of Italian star Lorenzo Insigne to connect with the city’s large expat community has turned into a nightmare, with the temperamental winger exiled from the squad and yet to agree to an exit from the club.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Claudia McKenzie, an expat living in Australia since 2016, told me in an email interview that seeing kangaroos and wallabies is typical outside cities.
—Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Medora Lee, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
My advice includes the following: Research thoroughly: Understand visa requirements, job markets, or business registration processes.
Network: Connect with other Black expats online or through professional associations.
—Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025
At Toronto, the dream potential of Italian star Lorenzo Insigne to connect with the city’s large expat community has turned into a nightmare, with the temperamental winger exiled from the squad and yet to agree to an exit from the club.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Claudia McKenzie, an expat living in Australia since 2016, told me in an email interview that seeing kangaroos and wallabies is typical outside cities.
—Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for expat
refugee
Noun
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The March, and the Madrid Accords agreement between Spain, Morocco and Mauretania that followed, signified regime change and the forceful displacement of majority of Sahrawis, many of whom now live in refugee camps in Algeria.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 May 2025
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The processing of Afrikaners granted refugee status has also been unusually fast.—
May 9,
CBS News,
9 May 2025
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“Expat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expat. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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