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migrant

[mahy-gruhnt] / ˈmaɪ grənt /


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A man has been charged after a protest over migrant arrivals in a Hampshire town.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Decorated pots were also produced using higher quality clay, suggesting that the migrant potters were allowed access to scarce, superior materials for their work.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

They’re saving because a hospital bill could wipe them out, rural pensions are a pittance and migrant workers in cities still can’t access urban social-safety nets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

This week, CNN reported that 25 migrant children, several without a lawyer, had a hearing in a Texas court.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Villanueva protects any migrant who runs inside the church.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

"Some are homeless, some are very poor, there are migrants," Danso said, while others are undocumented and face orders to leave France.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Some migrants fled into nearby hills to avoid being put on buses.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

According to IOM figures, more than 900 migrants died or went missing taking the same route in 2025, with an 18% increase in the number of people attempting the journey.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The violence comes amid growing anger over a court ruling requiring the government to remove barriers that had prevented some migrants from applying for asylum.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Scores of migrants cling to the train, but no one is within shouting distance.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario


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