asylum
Example Sentences
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Historically, asylum seekers have generally been allowed to live and work in the United States while their claims work their way through the court system.
From Barron's
His football is reminiscent of Ken Kesey’s insane asylum.
Planning rules could further delay Home Office moves to house about 300 asylum seekers at a military base in Scotland, it has emerged.
From BBC
The government said it was "committed" to helping refugees transition from asylum housing to their own accommodation and was working with local authorities "to mitigate the risk of homelessness".
From BBC
Pastor Oliver Carter of No Limits Outreach Ministries, which runs the distribution point in Hyattsville, said he sees rising demand and more immigrants seeking aid since food stamps were slashed for many asylum seekers.
From Barron's
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