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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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Gilhooly volunteers at a center that supports people struggling with addiction and homelessness, in a central Toronto area that has for decades been home to waves of immigrant groups.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Communications between the federal government and the sheriff’s office in one rural Minnesota county indicate that checks are used to collect information on both immigrant minors and their sponsors in the U.S.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

And this year, immigrant families within LAUSD, whose student body is more than 70% Latino, have been gripped by fear that immigration agents would target campuses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Bambaataa was born to Jamaican and Barbadian immigrant parents.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Every rancher near the Crisp and Smith homes has heard about the incident when a rancher turned down an immigrant who asked to use his telephone.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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