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- Humboldt Park is a predominantly Puerto Rican community with growing numbers of Mexican immigrants and uprooted blacks and sprinklings of Ukrainians and Poles from previous generations.†
Chpt Pref.immigrants = people who came to live in a new country
- They are members of a social stratum which includes welfare mothers, housing project residents, immigrant families, the homeless and unemployed.†
Chpt Pref. *immigrant = a person who came to live in a new country
- It seemed a strange world, most of it spiteful to us, spitting and stepping on us, coughing us up, us immigrants, as if we were phlegm stuck in the collective throat of this country.†
Chpt 1immigrants = people who came to live in a new country
- Pancho traveled throughout the country: working in Texas, staying in a Tucson flat with other immigrants, visiting girlfriends in Denver, or spending a night in an Oakland jail.†
Chpt 3
- Almost everyone who worked in the restaurant was an undocumented immigrant.†
Chpt 4immigrant = a person who came to live in a new country
- Every so often, the immigration authorities assaulted the place.†
Chpt 4immigration = the act of coming to live in a new country; or indication that something is related to that act
- About 13 members of the Sons of Soul car club, made up of recent Mexican immigrants living in East L.A., were rounded up by the police.†
Chpt 5immigrants = people who came to live in a new country
- Soccer became a school-sponsored sport and the newly-arrived Mexican immigrants were competing in L.A.-area and state-wide leagues.†
Chpt 8
- A couple of Mexican immigrants shot him when he chased them following a minor argument.†
Chpt 10
- At the same time, the immigration authorities terrorized Mexican and Central American immigrants, placing the Pico-Union community under a virtual state of siege (this area was one of the hardest hit in the fires).†
Chpt Epil.immigration = the act of coming to live in a new country; or indication that something is related to that act
- At the same time, the immigration authorities terrorized Mexican and Central American immigrants, placing the Pico-Union community under a virtual state of siege (this area was one of the hardest hit in the fires).†
Chpt Epil.immigrants = people who came to live in a new country
Definitions:
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(1)
(immigrate) come to live in a new country
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely, immigrate can mean that anything (such as an animal or plant) migrates into a new environment.