How to Use immigration in a Sentence

immigration

noun
  • But an immigration rights group is pleading with the team to not go.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • And then, of course, there was the immigration order.
    — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
  • On immigration, he is said to hew to Orbán’s hard-line views.
    — Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Those come from immigration courts, not district courts.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Petersen said workers retained the right to strike in case of an immigration raid at work.
    — ABC News, 9 June 2026
  • For a time, immigration law allowed people who had reformed their lives to seek such waivers.
    — Maryclaire Dale, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2025
  • If an alien is ordered removed by an immigration judge, the same should happen.
    — Michael Loria, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • Britain, which is trying to reduce immigration, wants to limit the scope of any plan.
    — Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 18 May 2025
  • Inside, immigration agents were ready for him.
    — Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
  • This is not the first time Big Bend has found itself in the crosshairs of immigration.
    — Sarah Bahari, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Sanchez hinted that his custody case was based on his immigration status.
    — City News Service, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The findings come after more than a year of immigration crackdowns.
    — Terry Tang, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • For applicants, this is a routine part of the immigration process.
    — Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • That’s the natural arc of immigration done right.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Doing so will put them at risk of getting caught out at immigration, however.
    — Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • They're entitled to be heard by a federal judge, not just an immigration judge.
    — Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 2 June 2026
  • Tate is hesitant to place that blame on immigration policies.
    — Corey Williams, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Cherny, for his part, told me that his voters care more about immigration and the border than Israel.
    — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023
  • The school helped connect the family to an immigration lawyer.
    — Emily Witt, New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2026
  • This may be the framework of a solution to our immigration issue.
    — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The non-profit has already helped some get on their way to other states to continue their immigration process.
    — Rosa Flores, CNN, 15 June 2023
  • After the war, it was used as an opera house and theater, then an immigration center, then an aquarium.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2023
  • Three immigration officers pinned him down and dragged him to their vehicle.
    — Meg Anderson, NPR, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Since then, Sweden’s immigration policy has been on a one-way street.
    — Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
  • While crime was the central focus of the night’s speeches, immigration loomed large in the messaging as well.
    — Becky Nicolaides / Made By History, TIME, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The department has been shut down for more than a month over immigration policy disputes.
    — Bart Jansen, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • In the meantime, workers who toil in the heat have rights, regardless of their immigration status.
    — Jessica E. Martinez, Scientific American, 4 Sep. 2023
  • Someone who can sound tough on crime and immigration without being a malicious racist.
    — Molly Ball, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Its stark brick structure is home base for the immigration proceedings at the heart of the crackdown in the state, prompting fear and anger.
    — Elise Hammond, CNN Money, 23 Jan. 2026
  • If approved, one of Mullins' first tasks will be to address the lack of trust in immigration enforcement.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 6 Mar. 2026

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