immigrate

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Recent Examples of immigrate Born in Guatemala and immigrating to the U.S. at age 8, Sasvin grew up mostly in Santa Ana. Nicole Gregory, Oc Register, 22 Sep. 2025 Herjavec’s drive was shaped from a young age, after immigrating to Canada with his parents from then-Yugoslavia with just one suitcase and $50—a sacrifice that left a lasting impact. Preston Fore, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2025 But his baseball dreams were derailed when his dad temporarily left him behind to immigrate to New York. Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 18 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 See All Example Sentences for immigrate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immigrate
Verb
  • Will Woll’s return to the Leafs come earlier than the organization anticipated?
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • And 74 of those came when Donovan Olugbode was open for three receptions.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The incident is generally contained within within a few hours after resources arrive on scene.
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  • Besides Adebayo, Miami’s only other available center was two-way contract player Vlad Goldin, who arrived from a G-League assignment but did not play.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Then, in 2023, six players showed up to Cordelia Park one humid evening — and everything changed.
    Evan Moore November 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But nearly 60,000 other voters marked for deterrence in the area around I-95 did not show up to the polls — a drop of six percentage points among those same voters compared to 2012, according to a Herald analysis.
    David Smiley, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Immigrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immigrate. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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