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emigrant

[em-i-gruhnt] / ˈɛm ɪ grənt /


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The emigrant ship is one of many familiar images from Irish history that surface throughout Ms. O’Farrell’s saga, which largely spans the period from 1865 to after the Irish Civil War.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

His wife Heidi Goodwin and her family have been Nature Friends regulars since the early 1960s, when their German emigrant father Benno Werstein joined.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 22, 2025

I’m a Russian emigrant journalist and former political activist.

From Slate Oct. 18, 2025

By then, Liverpool emigrant Ron Harper was renowned on the Sydney music scene as both a piano tuner and a performer.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2025

Those in the emigrant generations who could not reassert brute survival died young and far from home.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

Havana announced this week that it would allow Cuban emigrants to invest to address the communist island's severe economic and energy crises.

From Barron's Mar. 21, 2026

Are the new American emigrants a credit to the strength of their homeland’s economy?

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2026

The sport, which predates hockey by several decades, was brought to Montreal by Scottish emigrants during the colonial period, more than a half-century before Canada became a country.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 28, 2025

Remarkably, there is little to no accurate real-time data about the number of actual emigrants.

From MarketWatch Oct. 18, 2025

Almost thirty years earlier, East Germany's communist leaders had put up the Berlin Wall to dam the river of emigrants trying to leave the country.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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