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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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A city council member, she is an Indian immigrant and urban planner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“We know that immigrant communities uphold the economy in this nation, and I think that people who contribute to their community, that call this home, should have a say in their local government,” Arévalo said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“We’ve been asking for $500 million from the state budget to create an emergency fund for our immigrant workers affected by the raids,” said Veronica Alvarado with CNIWJ.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

And now with so many immigrant men at war, no longer needing a place to stay in Chicago, immigrant wives lost the extra money the family had taken in from boarders.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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