- present participle of immigrate.
immigrating
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Al Lenza’s parents traveled overseas three times after immigrating to the U.S. in 1961.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Savani, a dentist with no background in trade policy, craved the sweet fruit of his childhood after immigrating to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
He was especially close to his grandfather — a rabbi in Poland who built a successful career in waste management after immigrating to the U.S. — and to his Aunt Belle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2026
Koreans began immigrating to Los Angeles in the early 1900s as Korea lost independence to Japan, with a formal subjugation in 1910.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
My first poem was titled “The American Dream,” a tale of a woman immigrating to this country—“the land of unlimited opportunity”—and barely being able to feed her family.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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