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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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The population of detained immigrants nationwide surpassed a high of 65,000 in November, according to TRAC, a nonpartisan research organization.

From Los Angeles Times

The State Department confirmed on Tuesday the pause "applies to the issuance of immigrant visas only" and "does not apply to non-immigrant visas, such as those for tourists, athletes and their families, and media professionals".

From BBC

Born to Indian immigrants, she grew up in a Hindu household in San Diego.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some small businesses that immigrants own, work at or frequent have all but shut down while the operation is under way.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even when people are trying to criticize ICE and and defend immigrant rights, they often do so in very conditional terms.

From Salon