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migrant

[mahy-gruhnt] / ˈmaɪ grənt /


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The transformation also has losers: renters outside big cities, where there are fewer new jobs and shrinking public services, and urban, low-income migrant communities that have historically been more dependent on the state.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Rook, the daughter of retired Old Bailey judge Peter Rook, was the co-founder of a London-based social enterprise called MamaSuze, which supports refugee and migrant women with art and drama activities and workshops.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Reuters noted that roughly 300 million migrant workers live in cities but still have limited access to urban healthcare, education, and other benefits because of the hukou residency system.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

In total, he lived around 16 years as an undocumented migrant in the US.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Every Friday and Saturday night our two tiny rooms were packed with migrant workers, menial labourers and garbage collectors, buying drinks till well past midnight.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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