migrant
Example Sentences
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One, called “The Gotaway,” showed a fictional migrant sneaking across America’s southern border.
The Department of Homeland Security says its immigration crackdown has focused on the worst criminal migrants, but its treatment of Mr. Guan is one example of how its enforcement has been far more indiscriminate.
The majority of Spain’s undocumented migrants arrive by plane on a temporary visa, which they then overstay.
Also true: The pricey Northeast and West continue to send more domestic migrants elsewhere than they gain.
“We want to reduce our net outflow of migrants and hold on to the Californians that we got, especially the ones that were that were raised in California schools,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
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