"discourage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Besides inducing illegal immigrants here to come out of the shadows, the program would also discourage new immigrants from sneaking across the border.
- Republicans attempted, unsuccessfully, to push a measure that would discourage even legal immigrants.
- Civil libertarians contend that the heightened scrutiny has discouraged illegal immigrants from seeking marriage, which case law has held to be a fundamental right protected under the Constitution.
- France has tended to be stricter along its borders with Italy and Spain (to discourage illegal immigrants from North Africa), but even this is changing.
- Those efforts, he said, have discouraged illegal immigrants from trying to enter the country.
- We have to discourage illegal immigrants so as not to poison public opinion about legal immigrants.
- As far as Daily Mail obsessions go, this is comparable to their objecting to the occupation on the grounds that it'll discourage immigrants from coming here.
- Leaders of immigration advocacy groups said the higher fees would discourage legal immigrants from becoming American citizens.
- Furthermore, Morristown's own police chief, Peter Demnitz, has been cool to the mayor's plan; he thinks it could discourage immigrants from reporting crimes against them.
- The agents, called Grupo Beta, try to discourage immigrants from crossing the border by warning them of the dangers.
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