undocumented

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Recent Examples of undocumented Year after year, Republican lawmakers have criticized High Speed Rail, Medi-Cal eligibility for undocumented people and billions in homelessness spending. Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2025 Part of that argument is based on the theory that reducing access to birthright would dissuade some immigrants from trying to reach the U.S. to give birth, therefore cutting the undocumented population. Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025 Before President Trump took office for a second time, Arias Cristobal — a young undocumented immigrant without a criminal record — would likely not have been arrested by ICE, even without the DACA protections. May 14, CBS News, 14 May 2025 Federal prosecutors charged him with a single felony, of an undocumented immigrant possessing a gun. Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 3 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for undocumented
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Adjective
  • Despite challenges like legacy data integration and security, digital twins promise significant operational advantages by making hypothetical scenarios feel immediate and actionable.
    Murugan Lakshmanan, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • The vice president also pitched a hypothetical scenario in which the U.S. went to war with a foreign adversary and whether parents would like the peace of mind that the weapons used by U.S. soldiers are made within the U.S. rather than another country.
    Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • Biden's attorney jumped in to clarify that Hur's team had asked a speculative question that did not reflect Biden's initial answer.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 18 May 2025
  • Any financial instruments mentioned herein are speculative in nature and may involve risk to principal and interest.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • Inspired by the apocryphal Infancy Gospel of Thomas, The Carpenter’s Son tells the dark story of a family hiding out in Roman Egypt.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 9 May 2025
  • Every team needs someone who’s fueled by a moment being doubted — significant or trivial, apocryphal or true — and who harkens back to that moment after every championship, even as his beard grays and time blurs.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2025
Adjective
  • But to sacrifice Negan to The Dama in theoretical perpetuity?
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 5 May 2025
  • And none of us could have imagined that our theoretical models would fit the data so well.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 3 May 2025
Adjective
  • The imaginary elements of the story — the witches, and the university — stem from growing up with my father, and reading novels by Julio Verne and Emilio Salgari.
    Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2025
  • New York is a realm of fantasy and myth, obsession and resentment, fear and bewilderment for many who’ve never set foot in it; and many who live here also purvey and perpetuate some version of the imaginary city.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • Both games made changes to the core formula that longtime players didn't appreciate, such as an influx of unauthentic skins and a departure from the class system.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Its ability to accurately discern and promptly respond to unauthentic negative reviews allows businesses to maintain a legitimate, trustworthy online image.
    Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 26 July 2023
Adjective
  • In spite of everything, the setting continues to compel me, as does the puzzle of Flores’s fiction, which frames the South Texas border region as a territory both physical and chimerical.
    David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Kilgore, his dream of fame approaching, also sees its chimerical agonies.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Helios, the Greek god of the sun, and Luna, the mythical goddess of the moon, stand guard at either end of Celestial Park.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2025
  • The green obsidian was also thought to have a symbolic connection to Tollan, a mythical city where the god Quetzalcoatl lived, which was believed to be the ancestral origin of Mexico’s civilizations.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 May 2025

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“Undocumented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undocumented. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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