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Recent Examples of immigrate
In time, Chagossians found ways to immigrate to Britain.
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David Frum, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026
His uncle had heard about a new route to immigrate to Europe; a travel agency in Mogadishu was advertising tickets.
—Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
But while law enforcement has championed the agreements, immigration attorneys say many arrests are indiscriminate, that the majority of ICE enforcement actions in Oklahoma target immigrants with no criminal charges, and some who are following the law to legally immigrate.
—Ben Fenwick, Oklahoma Watch, 18 Feb. 2026
For our small town, diversity was the default — thanks to the immigration policies of the 1990s that allowed our families to not only immigrate here but thrive.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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David Frum, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026
His uncle had heard about a new route to immigrate to Europe; a travel agency in Mogadishu was advertising tickets.
—Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
But while law enforcement has championed the agreements, immigration attorneys say many arrests are indiscriminate, that the majority of ICE enforcement actions in Oklahoma target immigrants with no criminal charges, and some who are following the law to legally immigrate.
—Ben Fenwick, Oklahoma Watch, 18 Feb. 2026
For our small town, diversity was the default — thanks to the immigration policies of the 1990s that allowed our families to not only immigrate here but thrive.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immigrate
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Nuclear talks would come later, only after a US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is lifted.—
Jon Herskovitz,
Bloomberg,
27 Apr. 2026
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Being selected to play on Marist’s varsity as a freshman came with a caveat for Max DeHoyos.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Song arrives The Padres called up infielder Sung-Mun Song to fill the extra spot on their roster allowed when playing outside the United States.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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The Vikings will be banking on him and the rest of their new defensive line additions to maintain the performance that has anchored the defense since Flores arrived in 2023.—
Jeff Howe,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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If these Knicks show up — the same Knicks who’ve made a mockery of the Hawks over the last two games — the series could be an encore performance from last season.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026
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General Daily Insight for April 29, 2026 Tension shows up today when timing, tone, or expectations don’t quite match.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Immigrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immigrate. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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