immigrant
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Travel is great, and I love patronizing restaurants opened by immigrant chefs who send enticing smells and savory dishes out of their kitchens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
He has been contacted a few days earlier by a new customer, a recent immigrant from Pakistan.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“I know you know how to line dance” she said, drawing a line between Irish tradition and American country music culture, the latter shaped in part by Celtic immigrant music.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
An immigrant from Colombia, he works as a civil engineer specializing in bridge construction, and was deemed to “perform services of exceptional merit and ability” by the federal government.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Most of the students were children of immigrant Jews who preferred to regard themselves as having been emancipated from the fenced-off ghetto mentality typical of the other Jewish parochial schools in Brooklyn.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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