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Recent Examples of nonimmigrant
The case involves two dozen students who were admitted to the U.S. on F-1 nonimmigrant visas who saw their status changed when the federal government took them off the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS).
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Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 22 May 2025
After reviewing the police report and the documents from the court, an immigration lawyer friend told us that Walter could be eligible for a U nonimmigrant status or U visa.
—Cristina Jiménez, People.com, 11 June 2025
Scope of the Travel Ban The proclamation fully suspends immigrant and nonimmigrant visa issuance to nationals of 12 countries: Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.
—Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
The Boulder attacker arrived in the U.S. on a nonimmigrant visa that has since expired.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 5 June 2025
The State Department has required visa applicants to provide social media identifiers on immigrant and nonimmigrant visa application forms since 2019, a spokesperson said.
—Maddie Araujo, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
The university has also long been designated as an exchange program sponsor to host J-1 nonimmigrants.
—Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 24 May 2025
After Customs and Border Protection agents discovered Petrova’s scientific samples, she was detained, her J-1 nonimmigrant visa was revoked, and she was transferred to a Louisiana detention center.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 15 May 2025
The tax would exempt U.S. citizens but affect green card holders and nonimmigrant visa holders such as those on H-1B, H-2A and H-2B visas—meaning more than 40 million people would be impacted by the tax.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 22 May 2025
After reviewing the police report and the documents from the court, an immigration lawyer friend told us that Walter could be eligible for a U nonimmigrant status or U visa.
—Cristina Jiménez, People.com, 11 June 2025
Scope of the Travel Ban The proclamation fully suspends immigrant and nonimmigrant visa issuance to nationals of 12 countries: Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.
—Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
The Boulder attacker arrived in the U.S. on a nonimmigrant visa that has since expired.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 5 June 2025
The State Department has required visa applicants to provide social media identifiers on immigrant and nonimmigrant visa application forms since 2019, a spokesperson said.
—Maddie Araujo, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
The university has also long been designated as an exchange program sponsor to host J-1 nonimmigrants.
—Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 24 May 2025
After Customs and Border Protection agents discovered Petrova’s scientific samples, she was detained, her J-1 nonimmigrant visa was revoked, and she was transferred to a Louisiana detention center.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 15 May 2025
The tax would exempt U.S. citizens but affect green card holders and nonimmigrant visa holders such as those on H-1B, H-2A and H-2B visas—meaning more than 40 million people would be impacted by the tax.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonimmigrant
Noun
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Council members approved a couple of ordinances to change both the city charter and code to move the local election date to November 2024 — triggering a lawsuit by a handful of North Miami residents.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
21 June 2025
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The county has had 413 cases since late January — just under 2% of its residents.—
DEVI SHASTRI,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2025
Noun
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As anticipated by Variety in April, preparations for the three-day nuptial festivities – reportedly expected to take place June 26-28 – have been raising the hackles of activists who claim that Venice is becoming a playground for the rich to the detriment of its inhabitants.—
Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
18 June 2025
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The area features houses, wooded areas and wetlands, and its inhabitants are mostly working class residents.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
17 June 2025
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“Nonimmigrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonimmigrant. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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