immigrant
Example Sentences
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“I’m not seeing that solidarity happen enough,” he said, referring to the relationship between the city’s Black churches and the largely Latino immigrant community.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Because of its origin and age, Ji described it as an "ancient immigrant."
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
The scams have started appearing in U.S. immigrant communities, experts say, though they haven’t spread widely in Western countries, in part because of a shortage of scammers proficient in American or other Western accents.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Sergei, a Russian immigrant, and Tszman Chan, from Hong Kong had not only revived the tradition, but persuaded artists from across the world to come to the most north westerly of the Orkney islands.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Most of the students were children of immigrant Jews who preferred to regard themselves as having been emancipated from the fenced-off ghetto mentality typical of the other Jewish parochial schools in Brooklyn.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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