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visa

[vee-zuh] / ˈvi zə /


NOUN
green card
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Working alongside a largely forgotten network of women, she arranged training, negotiated visa rules, raised funds and corresponded with colleagues in Berlin and Jerusalem—the practical education in politics that Mr. Meyer restores to view.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

There was never any question about whether both would become citizens, but the decision comes as the Australian government prepares to introduce tougher visa rules aimed at cutting migration.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Brunner said the EU should use all the leverage at its disposal, including visa policy and trade, to secure co-operation from Morocco on migration.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

In addition, the State Department said that it was imposing visa restrictions on 65 individuals who are family members or close personal or business associates of CJNG-linked persons.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Her graduation was approaching, her student visa expiring.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A seamless grid of autobahns and high speed rail linking a transnational union no longer scarred by checkpoints and exit visas.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Many supporters felt the price of tickets was too high, while some who were prepared to pay for them were denied visas.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

They were among seven members of Iran's national team to be granted humanitarian visas while in Australia for the Women's Asian Cup in March - but the other five changed their minds and returned home.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

While earlier cases primarily involved ICE pursuing immigrants with final deportation orders, the arrests now involve people with expired visas but another form of legal status pending, such as a green card or asylum application.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Same goes for the men who handle visas and passports.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

It would have taken him two weeks, every time, to get his passport visaed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week, for the first time since the War, Dutch frontier guards allowed Germans to enter the Netherlands without having their passports visaed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hereafter peasants who may wish to move in from the country to Rovigno must apply for a permit 15 days in advance and have it visaed by the Chief of Police.

From Time Magazine Archive

The chamber needed two more copies of the original bill, which also had to be registered at the registration office and visaed by the price control office.

From Time Magazine Archive

When the Belgrade police visaed my passport for the last time they bade me a friendly farewell.

From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by Durham, M. E. (Mary Edith)




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