immigrant
Example Sentences
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CoreCivic doesn’t lobby for or against policies or legislation affecting incarceration durations and offers the greatest value to the government for detaining immigrants, said Senior Director of Public Affairs Ryan Gustin.
Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, D.C., said the government had to extend the program, which was set to expire on Tuesday, that grants legal protections and work permits for about 350,000 Haitian immigrants.
Dean pointed out that she’s the granddaughter of an immigrant and that “those people deserve to be celebrated.”
From Los Angeles Times
Founded in 1868, the school was mostly a place for the children of immigrant families, offering them a rigorous Catholic education.
The couple is among thousands of immigrant parents hiding in their homes in Minneapolis, dreading that federal agents will come knocking.
From Barron's
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