visa
Example Sentences
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Hosseiny entered the U.S. on a student visa and was granted asylum in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Soleimani Afshar came to the U.S. in 2015 on a tourist visa and was granted asylum in 2019, according to Department of Homeland Security Acting Assistant Secretary Lauren Bis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The government had been increasingly rejecting visa applications for Iranians since the war began, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
A Wisconsin man whose Peruvian wife overstayed her visa blames immigration agents, not the president they work for.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
“Hello, girls! So glad you made it. This is my boyfriend, Denny. He works in the visa section at the embassy. We’ll tell the guard at the gate that you’re with us.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.