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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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Not so long ago, housing activity was a key driver for Canadian economic growth, fueled in part by aggressive immigration growth and rock-bottom interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

At the heart of the arguments that rage around immigration and asylum are two of the most potent ideas in politics: fairness and control.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

As a result, it is nearly impossible for individuals to sue federal officers, including immigration agents, who run afoul of the Constitution.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Reporters identified more than 300 protesters and bystanders who were arrested by federal agents during immigration sweeps and were accused of crimes such as assaulting or interfering with law enforcement.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Like the second theory, this one considers modern Japanese to be slightly modified Koreans but dispenses with the need for large-scale immigration.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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