migrant
Example Sentences
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He is suspected of overseeing accommodation for migrants destined for the UK.
From BBC
The migrant boat had left the port of Tobruk in eastern Libya on 21 March, news agency AFP reported, citing a coastguard spokesperson.
From BBC
Twenty-two migrants hoping to reach Europe from North Africa have died off the coast of Greece after six days at sea in a rubber boat, survivors told the Greek coastguard Saturday.
From Barron's
In the year ended in June 2025, the city saw just a tiny loss of domestic migrants to other parts of the U.S., the smallest in about a decade.
Remittance flows could also be affected, as weaker economic activity in the Gulf may reduce labor demand and migrant workers’ incomes, the ADB said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.