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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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A group of immigrants at a detention facility in Southern California launched a hunger strike this week to protest inhumane conditions, according to a coalition of immigrant rights groups.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

As an immigrant from Sri Lanka, I know how great this country is.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Ramos is an undocumented immigrant from Honduras who was brought to the US as a child.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Mr. Kshatriya is the American-born son of Indian immigrant scientists, and he has fully absorbed the patriotic values that drove the original space race against the Soviet Union.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

He’d tried, without success, to get a law passed to allow immigrant workers to get permits to work in the state.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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