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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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Then Border Patrol Sector Chief Gregory Bovino, who had been leading the immigration operations in California, was among those outside the event, joined by agents in helmets, camouflage, masks and holding guns.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

They mostly felt OK about immigration: “I don’t mind who comes over here as long as they see themselves as an American first.”

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

This week, U.S. immigration agents arrested Galeano in Orlando.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Richard Schroyer was serving as a senior aide to the secretary of Homeland Security when Trump picked him to lead the immigration enforcement agency in June.

From BBC Sep. 17, 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

Owing to these various immigrations and subsequent minglings the cranial forms show much variation, and are not sufficiently significant to serve as a basis of classification.

From Man, Past and Present by Alfred Court Haddon




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