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How to use the word immigrant in a Sentence?

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I am a first generation Mexican immigrant. And I’m not rich, this was self-supported. And it really doesn’t take that much money to do this.

Liam Garner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The immigrant visas are a whole other issue. We’re doing a lot of work on that.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That’s the common denominator between the Asian and Latino community – we are immigrant communities. We came to America for stability and opportunity. Public safety and public education are the things that give us stability and opportunity. We need education and we need to feel safe.

Joel Engardio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrats have a really hard time talking about public education and public safety, that’s the common denominator between the Asian and Latino community – we are immigrant communities. We came to America for stability and opportunity. Public safety and public education are the things that give us stability and opportunity. We need education and we need to feel safe.

Kanishka Cheng

Found on CNN
1 year ago

She was so much more representative of the American immigrant.

Megan Smolenyak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do think on my end, my parents were very excited that I had met someone, maybe also a sense of relief, after many dramatic relationships I had in New York. And you know, they come from an immigrant family, where family is really important, they really liked Augustin, they were very welcoming when he arrived here.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am a proud immigrant citizen of the US, and I want my country to do better.

Tong Yi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every day he worked to show compassion to the poor, to the homeless, to the immigrant and to all those living on society’s margins. He was a good priest and a good bishop and a man of peace.

Los Angeles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As a priest and later a bishop here in Los Angeles for forty-five years, Bishop Dave was a man of deep prayer who had a great love for Our Blessed Mother, he was a peacemaker with a heart for the poor and the immigrant, and he had a passion for building a community where the sanctity and dignity of every human life was honored and protected.

Los Angeles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am Muslim, I am an immigrant, and interestingly, from Africa, is anyone surprised that I am being targeted? Is anyone surprised that I am somehow deemed unworthy to speak about American foreign policy, or that they see me as a powerful voice that needs to be silenced?

Ilhan Omar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He tried to find the goodness or the common bond that he shared with everybody. Everybody had the potential to be his friend -- whether it was the King of Jordan or the Jordanian immigrant driving a cab.

Dave Durenberger

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This amendment is inadequate, as it does not cover non-immigrant temporary visas, like students, who also pose security risks, the CCP views every citizen as an instrument to serve the party, and they encourage and apply leverage against many of their citizens working and studying abroad to continue that theft. Passing legislation that would massively increase the number of Chinese national visa holders is a bad idea at this time.

Heritage Action

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The issue is, if you schedule a hearing three months out, and it takes longer than three months to actually file that NTA on the courts … then that immigrant is going to show up in court, and the judge isn't going to really have any record of that case. So essentially nothing can happen.

Austin Kocher

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As the daughter of an Asian immigrant, I am particularly disappointed that my university, UNC-Chapel Hill, hypocritically claims to promote diversity while taking away chances from Asian Americans, uNC’s discrimination against hardworking students in the name of diversity is disappointing.

Chloe Teachey

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There are quite a few countries that are really struggling because young people, under the burdens of capitalism and living in a society that is increasingly concentrating wealth among the rich, we’re not having kids. Or we’re not having kids at the same rate, and we actually need immigrant populations to help balance things out. We can’t continue to fund social security, Medicare, all of this stuff without immigrants. And it’s always been that way. Don’t act like this is some new trend or anything like that.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our immigrant visitors have left the island. They have expressed enormous gratitude for the outpouring of support and generosity shown by the island community, which was heartfelt and overflowing.

The Brown people

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Mutual aid groups were giving our care packages with food and to-go bags while NYIC and Immigrant Arc assisted with legal services.

Michael Whitesides

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Folks who lack immigration papers are probably less likely to travel out of state to seek abortion care because of checkpoints and the fear of arrest, adding the additional layer of criminalization, to communities of color and immigrant communities, I think it's really having a chilling effect. And so what we've been doing is just making sure that they know these barriers already exist.

Yvonne Hsu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A lot of people have either lost faith in the American experiment or are questioning the role of America in the world, from my perspective as an immigrant, I love America not because America is perfect – I don't believe that – but I believe that America was founded on principles that are necessary for the flourishing of man.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It took me having to be in Congressman Cuellar's office to find out he was anti-labor, to find out he was anti-choice, to find out he had lobbyist after lobbyist go through his office and never host families that looked like me in Washington D.C. I even found out he was anti-immigrant.

Jessica Cisneros

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I am a Black, gay, immigrant woman. The first of all three of those to hold this position.

Karine Jean-Pierre

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It affects everyone, no matter what state you're in at this point, i'm not anti-immigrant, I'm anti-illegal immigrant.

Sharon Goldston

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Like many Indian-Americans who grew up vegetarian, we had limited access to the' fun' fast food, so Taco Bell became a bridge to belonging in American culture for many kids like me who grew up in immigrant households.

Krish Jagirdar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're united by the fact that we're all immigrants, we're all immigrants, we went through the immigrant experience in the United States.

Vice President Stanislav Zubyk

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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