- present participle of immigrate.
immigrating
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His parents left behind their lives in the Mexican states of Sinaloa and Michoacán, immigrating to the U.S., where he was born in an East Los Angeles hospital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
After immigrating to America, my dad was so grateful to be American he enlisted in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
The family changed their last name after immigrating to the U.S. in 1933.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
Her parents ran a flower shop after immigrating from South Korea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
After immigrating to the United States three years ago, Uncle Amin hadn’t passed the medical board exams needed to practice as a doctor.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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