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Recent Examples of anti-immigrant
At the same time, the party has been criticized for its staunch anti-immigrant stance.
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Mitchell McCluskey, CNN, 25 Jan. 2025
The politics have changed a bit in the intervening years, but the potential damage of giving into an anti-immigrant vision of the United States has not.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2025
In the last decade, however, the benefit for Democrats of backlash politics over GOP nativism has waned as generational differences and other factors make some Latina/o and Asian American voters more open to the anti-immigrant policies espoused by Trump.
—Jane Hong / Made By History, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
After the attack, a series of anti-immigrant riots broke out in Britain after disinformation about the perpetrator’s identity swirled on social media and messaging apps.
—Megan Specia, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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Mitchell McCluskey, CNN, 25 Jan. 2025
The politics have changed a bit in the intervening years, but the potential damage of giving into an anti-immigrant vision of the United States has not.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2025
In the last decade, however, the benefit for Democrats of backlash politics over GOP nativism has waned as generational differences and other factors make some Latina/o and Asian American voters more open to the anti-immigrant policies espoused by Trump.
—Jane Hong / Made By History, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
After the attack, a series of anti-immigrant riots broke out in Britain after disinformation about the perpetrator’s identity swirled on social media and messaging apps.
—Megan Specia, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for anti-immigrant
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“Anti-immigrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anti-immigrant. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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