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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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The Justice Department has charged an immigration officer with lying about the events leading up to the on-duty shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

But changes in immigration policy, the movement of people and the weather means the broader picture is more complicated.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

On Navarrete’s desk were two Mac laptops and another computer, all logged into immigration courts across the Southland.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

The population is aging, while the immigration clampdown has reduced the supply of workers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Multiculturalist politics had a real referent in post-colonialism and immigration.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The move comes as local governments move to help immigrations caught up in the raids.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2025

Beck-Mewing said rents were rebounding after many property owners dropped rents during COVID, and will likely to continue to increase in 2023 due to increased rental demand after immigrations allowances were raised by almost one-third.

From Reuters Dec. 19, 2022

Mattoo said at the time that immigrations officials gave her no reason but told her she would not be able to travel internationally.

From Seattle Times Oct. 19, 2022

The organization is responsible for border security, immigrations and customs, and disaster relief and prevention.

From National Geographic Kids Aug. 11, 2021

The statements of the colonial press were often undiscriminating and highly unjust: many valuable women were included in these immigrations; many were girls of tender years, whose chief fault was their ignorance.

From The History of Tasmania, Volume I by John West




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