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migrant

[mahy-gruhnt] / ˈmaɪ grənt /


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“Look, this has been going on for over a dozen years,” Kelly said of the migrant populations affected by the rulings.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

“We believe that today’s ruling violates international law, as well as the express intent of Congress,” said Erika Pinheiro, executive director of the migrant support organization Al Otro Lado, which led the legal fight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Her story covers the breadth of her life, dwelling especially on her youth in the 1930s among migrant fruit pickers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Chris Williams, fisheries section co-ordinator at the International Transport Workers Federation, said there was a "structural, systemic problem" in migrant worker recruitment in the fishing industry.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Long ago, Gonzalez’s neighbor heard a migrant knock at his door.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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