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Recent Examples of immigrate
Earlier this year, a celebration of the Purepecha community, an indigenous group that immigrated to the Chicago area, was postponed due to the fear the community expressed over immigration enforcement agents in the area.
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Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
In search of a better life, Cuauhtemoc Chavez immigrated to the U.S. from Mexico, earned his citizenship in World War II, and married Maria Calderon.
—Joel Thayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
That gave him five years of experience under his belt as the young chef immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island at 16.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 6 May 2025
And more came in the 1990s under a deal between the Vietnamese government and the Clinton administration that allowed former Vietnamese soldiers who’d fought with Americans to immigrate here.
—Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2025
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Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
In search of a better life, Cuauhtemoc Chavez immigrated to the U.S. from Mexico, earned his citizenship in World War II, and married Maria Calderon.
—Joel Thayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
That gave him five years of experience under his belt as the young chef immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island at 16.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 6 May 2025
And more came in the 1990s under a deal between the Vietnamese government and the Clinton administration that allowed former Vietnamese soldiers who’d fought with Americans to immigrate here.
—Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immigrate
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Young student’s killing shook the community Less than 15 minutes after Hubert arrived at the Crogman School for Negroes that fateful evening on June 15, 1930, several White men attacked Hubert, falsely accusing him of insulting a White woman.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
25 May 2025
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Police and emergency crews already on campus for the ceremony aided the injured while more help arrived, the school said.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
25 May 2025
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Of course, Burritos La Palma showed up thanks to Mozza’s Juliet Kapanjie.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2025
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So many showed up that they were limited to one minute each, after which the board silenced their microphones.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
24 May 2025
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“Immigrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immigrate. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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