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migrant

[mahy-gruhnt] / ˈmaɪ grənt /


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He imagines himself as a migrant: “I lived outside of Dallas / Rundown shack of a place / I was handcuffed and arrested / It don’t make no sense.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Twana Jamal, once described as "the godfather" of migrant camps in northern France, was recently confronted by our reporting team while running one of the stores, in Blaby on the outskirts of Leicester.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Leo will visit the "Door of Europe", a monument dedicated to migrants, and speak briefly with a migrant family.

From Barron's Jul. 4, 2026

He also stood at the "Door of Europe" memorial for those who had perished attempting the crossing and spoke to a migrant family.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Long ago, Gonzalez’s neighbor heard a migrant knock at his door.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

Authorities will continue to enforce its immigration laws, she added, but warned that protesters should not conduct unauthorised searches of homes and businesses that are suspected of sheltering undocumented migrants.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The boat made the journey on Friday, when a total of 225 migrants crossed the Channel on three boats.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Mexico has lodged formal complaints about the treatment of migrants in the U.S. with the U.N.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Each week thousands of footballers, many Latin or Caribbean migrants, flock to the astroturf pitches that serve the Crown Heights area, which has few other options.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

He is close enough to hear diesel engines growl and horns blare whenever a train pulls out but far enough to avoid police who hover around the station looking for migrants.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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