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visa

[vee-zuh] / ˈvi zə /


NOUN
green card
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The case against Harvard cancer researcher Kseniia Petrova began to fall apart in April, after a judge ruled a customs officer improperly canceled Petrova’s visa.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Tamburella had been hoping the restaurant would sponsor a visa for him that allows skilled workers to be permanent residents.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

In a social media post on Saturday, New York mayor Zohran Mamdani said Trump had agreed to grant a visa to Gyamfi so she could mourn her son in person.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Temporary visa holders make up roughly 58% of post-doctoral appointments in science, engineering and health.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

A visitor’s visa grants you entry into the country for a temporary period of time.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

“There were lines to get bread and milk. Our family got visas and we got out. But, I was separated from my mom for four years.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

The remainder of the time has been spent applying for visas and "dealing with geopolitics", he says.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

The US state department told the BBC on Tuesday it will issue visas to Bolsonaro and his family.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

The U.S. said it issued visas for the family, a justifiable offer of political protection.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

When he returned with the visas, Desdemona wasn’t alone.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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

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

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

A minute later the passport had been visaed!

From The Gambler by C. J. Hogarth


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