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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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“Her work confronts the social and cultural legacies of the American West with rich details of the immigrant experience.”

From Los Angeles Times

Plummeting immigration will intensify the trend since immigrants are more likely to work than the native-born.

From The Wall Street Journal

He grew up in a middle-class Jewish home in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, to immigrant parents who worked in the garment industry.

From The Wall Street Journal

The British pound: Britain used to assimilate immigrants well, and this boosted both its population and productivity.

From MarketWatch

The actor, who made her “Here Lies Love” debut in 2023 with Broadway’s first-ever all-Filipino cast, said that like many Filipino immigrants, her parents never voluntarily spoke about their time under martial law.

From Los Angeles Times