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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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The man “weaponized his vehicle,” according to Homeland Security, a phrase it’s used in other immigration enforcement incidents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The concerns about how these protections - known as the Migrant Victims of Domestic Abuse Concession - are being exploited are the latest to be highlighted by a BBC investigation into the immigration system.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Not so long ago, housing activity was a key driver for Canadian economic growth, fueled in part by aggressive immigration growth and rock-bottom interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The statute does not discriminate between state and federal officers, an issue that has tripped up other states trying to rein in immigration agents.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Total annual immigration to the United States dropped by ninety percent between 1914 and 1917.

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




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