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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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On Navarrete’s desk were two Mac laptops and another computer, all logged into immigration courts across the Southland.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

A federal immigration agent is facing charges of making false statements about the January shooting of a Venezuelan migrant in Minnesota, US media reported Thursday.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

In February, ICE said two immigration agents might have made "untruthful statements" about the shooting.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

The population is aging, while the immigration clampdown has reduced the supply of workers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

After my mother was arrested in the sweatshop immigration raid, a prison doctor had given her a shot of a drug to keep her calm overnight; That shot, my mother believed, caused Caroline’s condition.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat

The move comes as local governments move to help immigrations caught up in the raids.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2025

But now parts of Los Angeles have erupted in protests after immigrations officers intensified their raids at workplaces.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2025

It noted that illegal crossings were still down 27% from July 2022 and were well below the days that preceded the new immigrations rules.

From Seattle Times Aug. 18, 2023

Beck-Mewing said rents were rebounding after many property owners dropped rents during COVID, and will likely to continue to increase in 2023 due to increased rental demand after immigrations allowances were raised by almost one-third.

From Reuters Dec. 19, 2022

The statements of the colonial press were often undiscriminating and highly unjust: many valuable women were included in these immigrations; many were girls of tender years, whose chief fault was their ignorance.

From The History of Tasmania, Volume I by John West




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