immigrant
Example Sentences
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In her speech, she notes that “I’m up here as a granddaughter of an immigrant.”
From Los Angeles Times
“I’m up here as a granddaughter of an immigrant,” a teary-eyed Dean said.
From Los Angeles Times
She used her speech to speak in support of immigrants.
From BBC
I came to the U.S. as an immigrant, seeking freedom, opportunity and a better life.
The move came days after Multinationals Observatory, a nonprofit, highlighted a number of contracts the company has with ICE, including one worth $365 million to identify and find immigrants in the U.S.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.