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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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I spoke to Black several hours after he had testified before a House committee’s “shadow hearing” convened by the Democratic minority on civil rights abuses connected to the Trump administration’s immigration raids.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The case concerns thousands of asylum seekers who had made appointments with immigration officials by using a Biden administration phone app called CBP One.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The labor market had already been adjusting to a significant change in immigration policy that has reduced the pool of potential workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

And it was a description of technology, management and processes in the unit and not the whole staff or the immigration rules.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The greatest wave of immigration the world has ever known engulfed America between the end of the Civil War in 1865 and the outbreak of World War I in 1914.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler