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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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Launching this spring, the opera is based on See’s book about her Chinese American family’s immigrant experience in California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Zidane, a second-generation Algerian immigrant raised in the concrete high rises of northern Marseille, was the talisman and face of a multi-cultural Les Bleus team that finally delivered the globe's biggest footballing prize.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Congressional Democrats sent a letter earlier this month opposing the possibility that it could reopen as an immigrant detention facility.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Copley came from Irish immigrant stock, but made himself a gentleman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Mulligan is believed to have been in contact with an elusive agent named Haym Salomon, a Polish immigrant who spoke German.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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