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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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Surveys show that the cost of living, a deteriorating public health system, security and immigration are among Italians' top concerns.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

They made video calls and reels for relatives back home, showing them the mountains as they waited for the Chinese immigration office to open.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

The last-minute legislation was introduced last week following a report that the Department of Homeland Security planned to purchase the gloves for use in immigration enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

The Friendship Bridge linking Nepal and China was swept away, along with Nepal's immigration and customs facilities.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

They must have looked pitiful enough, because they managed to get face time with the immigration officer on their case.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

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

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2025

But now parts of Los Angeles have erupted in protests after immigrations officers intensified their raids at workplaces.

From BBC Jun. 11, 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

Many of them suffered more than the preceding immigrations.

From Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon by Frederick Van Voorhies Holman




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