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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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As an immigrant from Sri Lanka, I know how great this country is.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Here, she turns that same archival rigor inward on her own family’s immigrant story, as unsparing as it is tender.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

He delighted in seeing his immigrant mother and her co-workers, who sometimes worked 12 hour days, learn about culture and books from shows like Colbert’s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Ramos is an undocumented immigrant from Honduras who was brought to the US as a child.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“A desi Muslim girl from an immigrant family and a brown Jewish son of a refugee—you’re like a dream team for Model UN.”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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