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Recent Examples of immigrate
Julia Loktev was born in 1969 in Leningrad, in the former Soviet Union, and immigrated to the United States with her family at age nine.
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
Their grandfather’s final wish was for their father to immigrate to the United States with his family—the brothers and their mother.
—Simone Melvin, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
An institution for over a century, the beloved Jewish bakery was owned by a family that immigrated to Savannah from Russia in the late 1800s and was known for its rye, challah, rugelach, and, of course, Chocolate Chewies.
—Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2025
Negative net migration is the term to describe a scenario in which the number of people leaving a country is greater than the number immigrating.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 4 Aug. 2025
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
Their grandfather’s final wish was for their father to immigrate to the United States with his family—the brothers and their mother.
—Simone Melvin, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
An institution for over a century, the beloved Jewish bakery was owned by a family that immigrated to Savannah from Russia in the late 1800s and was known for its rye, challah, rugelach, and, of course, Chocolate Chewies.
—Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2025
Negative net migration is the term to describe a scenario in which the number of people leaving a country is greater than the number immigrating.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immigrate
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Russell’s touchdown came 3 plays after Green ran for 35 yards on the first play of the possession that began at midfield.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Sep. 2025
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The multi-styler comes with all kinds of attachments, including several long barrels, two smoothing brushes, a round volumizing brush, and a smoothing dryer.—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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That time finally arrived against Eastern Washington.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Sep. 2025
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Cárdenas, who served in Colombia’s national police and arrived in Ukraine to fight in April 2024, surrendered to Russian forces when his unit failed to defend a position in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk.—
Rebecca Johns,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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This can especially show up on nails.—
Brianna Peters,
Vogue,
6 Sep. 2025
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The historian who sits on the county preservation committee and backed the Pan Am headquarters inclusion in 2014 and Hangar 5 last year, said with national recognition, tour groups from all over the country could start showing up, as could movie shoots.—
Vinod Sreeharsha,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Immigrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immigrate. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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