immigrant
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Travel is great, and I love patronizing restaurants opened by immigrant chefs who send enticing smells and savory dishes out of their kitchens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Celeste, a first-generation daughter of immigrant parents from El Salvador, attended Lakeland Village School.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
He has been contacted a few days earlier by a new customer, a recent immigrant from Pakistan.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
An immigrant from Colombia, he works as a civil engineer specializing in bridge construction, and was deemed to “perform services of exceptional merit and ability” by the federal government.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Whether you’re called an emigrant or an immigrant depends on whether you’re going or coming, and on the point of view of the speaker.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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