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a network of expats in London keeps her from missing the family she left behind
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Venezuelan expats in the United States followed the team feverishly, many of them crying tears of joy as Batista’s side battled their way into the knockout stage.
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Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
While the idea began in the United Kingdom, the coffee version has existed only in Canada since the late 1930s (though there was a brief period between 2006 and 2009 when Nestlé tried selling them in the U.S. to appease Canadian expats).
—Arianne Jones, Saveur, 15 Jan. 2025
As many as 18,000 expats live on the island of Crete.
—Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
But even when moving to a bustling metropolis, contributing to society should be at the forefront of expats’ minds.
—Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2025
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Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
While the idea began in the United Kingdom, the coffee version has existed only in Canada since the late 1930s (though there was a brief period between 2006 and 2009 when Nestlé tried selling them in the U.S. to appease Canadian expats).
—Arianne Jones, Saveur, 15 Jan. 2025
As many as 18,000 expats live on the island of Crete.
—Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
But even when moving to a bustling metropolis, contributing to society should be at the forefront of expats’ minds.
—Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Expat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expat. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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