illegal alien
Example Sentences
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“A week before an illegal alien kills someone, he‘s deportable.
From Washington Times
Driggers cited Mexican-born American artist Enrique Chagoya, who evokes Maya codices — folding books of colorful glyphs — in his satirical “Illegal Alien’s Guide to the Theory of Everything.”
From Washington Post
None of this has stopped Republicans from preemptive scaremongering about the “illegal alien” hordes supposedly rushing our “open borders” to seize their “amnesty.”
From Washington Post
Don Rosenberg, whose son was killed by an illegal immigrant in a traffic collision in the Bay Area and who now runs Advocates for Victims of Illegal Alien Crime, said the incident shows how bad things have gotten in San Francisco.
From Washington Times
Earlier this year, Mr. Scott refused to follow a Biden administration directive to stop using the phrase “illegal alien” in discussing undocumented immigrants.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.