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migrant

noun as in person who moves to a foreign place

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That phrase later became shorthand for nasty statements about refugees and other migrants.

So unless you’re in a specific group, like migrant workers or refugees or Palestinians in the occupied territories, you’re insured, and you’re part of the system.

This comes just before the Lunar New Year festivities, when migrant workers all over China expect to head home to celebrate the holiday with their families.

From Time

As we saw with the migrant workers, the year 2020 impacted India’s most vulnerable severely.

From Quartz

It has since grown from an international focus to include assistance for migrants along the southern border of the United States.

Dehydrated and feeling weary, Marino lay down beside another migrant under a tree and fell asleep.

With the help of a Jamaican migrant worker, he returns to his homeland to find his father.

The actor transformed from a sensual Marilyn Monroe to a whimsical Salvador Dali to a starving migrant mother, seamlessly.

While migrant ship tragedies at sea happen all too often, the latest sinking appears to have been no accident.

“GNRD has zealously fought to eliminate abuse of Nepalese migrant workers in Qatar,” the organization said in a statement.

Common migrant; breeds in the North; a few may winter in the State.

Migrant; rare, if not accidental; only one specimen, and that a female.

Migrant; occasionally winter resident; not known to breed in State.

Rare migrant; range extends only to foothills; no record of its breeding.

Common migrant; occurs from the plains to the great height of 13,000 feet.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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