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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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“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

As an immigrant herself — she was born in India and came to the U.S. as a child — this would not be unexpected.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Gilhooly volunteers at a center that supports people struggling with addiction and homelessness, in a central Toronto area that has for decades been home to waves of immigrant groups.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Bambaataa was born to Jamaican and Barbadian immigrant parents.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

There was a sizable immigrant population in Coalwood.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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