anti-immigration
Americanadjective
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having a political stance based on opposition to immigration.
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intended to reduce the number of people immigrating into a particular country.
Example Sentences
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With votes still being counted, it was unclear whether the anti-immigration party would be able to win an absolute majority to govern.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Some were angry that the much smaller group of anti-immigration protesters were attracting media attention and hijacking their message.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
In March, he traveled to the U.K., meeting an anti-abortion protester and the anti-immigration politician Nigel Farage.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Beg was in fact filming an anti-immigration demonstration which had earlier forced him and his children, along with other families, to leave the park in the city's Gorbals area.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Widdecombe, 78, was a well-known former Conservative minister who was serving as one of the leading spokeswomen for the anti-immigration party Reform UK.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
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