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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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Ethnically and culturally, French young people are more likely to have Islamic or immigrant backgrounds than older people.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

“Talking with large shell contractors, large builders, I don’t think they fully anticipated or estimated the amount of immigrant labor that are on our job sites every day,” said Brannock, the Jacksonville builder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

“I have made it clear that I would seek a chief who can keep Angelenos safe and restore trust with our immigrant communities.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Like any group of people, the Somali immigrant community contains good and bad people in it, but on the whole, their very existence is a testament to human tenacity.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

Our setup was typical of most immigrant families: the mom and dad tried to make ends meet, while the kids took care of each other.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Part of the American dream is being able to move beyond working that 60-hour week that so many recent immigrants have to put in to survive.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

To then dive headfirst into music was not an easy journey for the soft-spoken daughter of Italian immigrants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

An AFP journalist saw hundreds of protesters stretching several blocks in Manhattan on Friday chanting "No hate, no fear, immigrants are welcome here" and "No ICE."

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

It is one of the poorest areas of France, home to a large population of recent immigrants from the developing world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Cora figured that a new wave of immigrants would replace the Irish, fleeing a different but no less abject country, the process starting anew.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead


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