physically

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Al Otro Lado, the Court ruled that asylum seekers can be turned away at the U.S. border because they have not yet physically entered the country.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Al Otro Lado, which concluded that migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. at the U.S.–Mexico border must physically set foot on American soil before U.S. officials are forced to initiate asylum screening procedures.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026

He’s helped his mom work through every medical decision, cared for her physically during taxing treatments and processed her illness alongside her.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

However, the paper points to newer research suggesting that physically active people, older adults, and pregnant women may benefit from significantly higher protein intake.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Mama improved slowly, too; at least she got stronger physically.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich