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migrant

[mahy-gruhnt] / ˈmaɪ grənt /


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While rural regions appreciate having to pay less for social services for departed migrant workers, urban governments resist having to pay more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The US state of New Jersey on Tuesday sued the private prison company that runs a migrant detention center where protesters have rallied for several days over allegedly poor conditions at the jail.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Searching for their missing migrant children, a caravan of Central American mothers traverses Mexico with tireless, even superhuman determination.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

It also reaffirms the UK and Poland's "ironclad commitment" to Nato and speaks of migrant smuggling being a "shared challenge requiring joint solutions".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Her customers were mostly migrant workers returning in truckloads from the white world.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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