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- adjective Opposing
immigrants orimmigration .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Ultraright parties in France, Belgium and Austria are scoring large gains on antiimmigrant platforms.
A Fortress Mentality 2008
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He said according to the Web site, "They cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or antiimmigrant sentiment or antitrade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations."
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It protested the Kansas-Nebraska Act and appealed to growing anti-Catholic, anti-Irish, and antiimmigrant sentiment in the wake of the massive Irish immigration into the country.
1854-55 2001
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The antiimmigrant Northern League party brought in the restrictions "to protect local specialities from the growing popularity of ethnic cuisines".
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The antiimmigrant Northern League party brought in the restrictions "to protect local specialities from the growing popularity of ethnic cuisines".
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