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visa

[vee-zuh] / ˈvi zə /


NOUN
green card
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But her ailing parents, Moses and Charlotte, were unable to fulfill the visa terms, and Charlotte was unlikely to survive the journey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

They compare weather, cost of living, healthcare, crime statistics, visa requirements and whether to rent or buy.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Teni Shahiean, an immigration lawyer at OTS Solicitors, said the promises being made to individuals facing visa deadlines were "particularly concerning"

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

And police in New Zealand said last week he had spent time in the country on a six-month student visa, where he completed a portion of his flight training, national broadcaster RNZ said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Days after he graduated from university, bloated with knowledge about America, he applied for a visa at the American embassy in Lagos.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The paper says that 5,000 people per week who have lived in the UK for at least five years "having legally arrived on visas" have earned settlement, known as "indefinite leave to remain".

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

North Korea has not yet resumed issuing tourism visas to Chinese citizens, who once made up the bulk of its overseas visitors.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Vice President JD Vance said the universities being investigated are overusing J-1 visas to bring in students and researchers from abroad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The three places outside of the U.S. offer special digital-nomad visas and, importantly for our comparison, require no personal vehicle.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

The next day was a whirl of activity—picking up their Olympic credentials and their German visas, stocking up on a few last-minute sundries, buying travelers’ checks.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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

Theirs was not an official military mission such as the Dutch or Swiss had accredited to the Control Council, but simply a purchasing mission with passports visaed by the Soviet occupation authorities.

From Time Magazine Archive

His cautious employers had merely supplied him expense money and instructions to have his passport visaed for England, France and Germany.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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 M. E. (Mary Edith) Durham


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