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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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Shopping malls across Southern California have also struggled to bring sales back as immigration raids continue to scare customers away.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The labor market is held in check by subdued economic growth, U.S. policy shifts, and softer population growth from reduced immigration.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Border Force official, who worked overseeing immigration and customs controls at Heathrow airport, guilty of assisting a foreign intelligence service.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Asking me not to disclose her full name, Lisa explained how residents remained on alert and used whistles to warn others if immigration agents were seen nearby.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Uncle Morris's son, Dave Golner, who lived in Connecticut, found us as we were being processed by immigration after our ship docked at Boston Harbor.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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