immigrate

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Recent Examples of immigrate 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 But Trump is likely to receive little political support from within his own party for encouraging these groups to immigrate to the United States. David Bier, Time, 30 Apr. 2025 Approximately 120,000 Holocaust survivors who immigrated to Israel remain alive, according to official data, with around 13,000 others having died in the past year. Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2025 The Democratic lawmaker immigrated to the U.S. from India in 1972 in pursuit of his higher education, according to Thanedar's website. Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for immigrate
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  • Trump kicks off Middle East tour President Donald Trump has arrived in Saudi Arabia for the start of three days of summits in the Middle East, blending business and diplomacy.
    Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA Today, 14 May 2025
  • The crucial moments in most biographies tend to arrive early, when a life begins to deviate from those around it — those moments when the future forks, when there’s a sheep-versus-goat separation.
    Dwight Garner, New York Times, 13 May 2025
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  • That employee said men showed up this morning with a letter saying that Blanche was appointed the acting Librarian of Congress, Brian Nieves was appointed acting assistant librarian, and Paul Perkins was appointed the acting Register of Copyrights and Director of the Copyright Office.
    Neda Ulaby, NPR, 12 May 2025
  • Post consistently without fear Building trust requires showing up regularly.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025

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