immigrant
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Nana, my only living grandparent, is an immigrant from Mexico.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
But as an immigrant, perhaps I’m better placed than others to make the case that America’s greatness far outweighs its faults.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
At another entrance, reporters clustered around New York Rep. Adriano Espaillat, the first formerly undocumented immigrant to serve in Congress.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Emile's concerns are shared by many in the immigrant community, who have watched heavily armed, masked ICE officers carry out their often brutal operations in multiple US cities.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
He might have studied the saxophone had he not been born to immigrant parents who considered even pot holders an extravagance.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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