immigrate

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Recent Examples of immigrate Known as a diligent attorney and an extremely hard worker, Boutros is a first-generation American whose parents immigrated from Egypt. Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025 In her victim-impact statement, Scott honored her late father as an embodiment of the American dream, having immigrated to the United States from Iran and built a life in San Jose that had evolved from being a father of two to a grandfather of four boys. Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2025 Joining them there is their nanny and Mr. Arison’s father, who after immigrating from his native Georgia in February 2021, is now an integral member of the family. Louise Rafkin, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 Love said her parents immigrated to the U.S. with $10 in their pocket and a belief that hard work would lead to success. TIME, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for immigrate

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“Immigrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immigrate. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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