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migrant

[mahy-gruhnt] / ˈmaɪ grənt /


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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's revision of settlement plans for migrant care workers features prominently in Tuesday's papers.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

US labor leader and civil rights campaigner Dolores Huerta, whose union work with Cesar Chavez changed the lives of migrant workers, has died, her family said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

He continued to face criticism for the disappearance of thousands of unaccompanied migrant children who were supposed to be monitored by the agency’s Office of Refugee Resettlement after entering the country.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Without direct access to the small circle of migrant potters who knew these methods, Tampa Bay residents would have had little opportunity to learn them.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Villanueva protects any migrant who runs inside the church.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

Shabana Mahmood had originally proposed doubling the wait from five years to 10 for most migrants, with some facing a 15-year wait, which the Home Office suggested could save £10bn.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

To qualify for settlement, migrants will also have to meet other conditions including:

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

She had proposed to extend the wait for permanent settlement from the current five years to 10 with some lower-paid migrants facing a 15-year wait.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

"This is a very sensitive issue for us, since we want to give dignity to human beings, to migrants, to refugees," he added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Some of the migrants are trying to run, stampeding among the graves.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario


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