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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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The Ministry of Justice does not collect statistics on the immigration status of those convicted of crimes, but it does collect data on nationality.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Reduced immigration and lower fertility also played a role in the more grim forecast, as fewer people will pay into the Social Security program to support the benefits of retired Americans.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Birthrates are low and immigration is being curtailed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“I am too familiar with the feeling of working and taking on low-wage work while feeling invisible because my voice is disregarded just because of our broken immigration system,” McManus said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“I can arrange for a lawyer for you, but it’s obvious you’ll be deported,” the immigration officer said evenly.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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