illegal
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Mariafe, a Peruvian citizen, rolled her eyes when told a fellow immigrant from Peru, Jose Loayza, had founded a group "Illegals for Trump" and that he's actually a legal immigrant.
From US News • Jul. 18, 2016
Illegals, a term used for Russian sleeper agents, would also not be likely to be used so much in real life given that they are expensive to train and run.
From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2016
He wheeled away from the audience and toward the Illegals, the guitarist Marzi Montazeri, the bassist Stephen Taylor, the drummer Blue Gonzalez.
From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2013
Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals perform on Tuesday at the Masquerade in Atlanta; thehousecorerecords.com.
From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2013
Thus was formed a class of professional revolutionists, sometimes called the Illegals, who were liable to be arrested at any moment by the police.
From Russia by Wallace, Donald Mackenzie, Sir
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