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  1. valedictorian
    the student with the best grades
    I'm even up for valedictorian--"

    For years since emigrating from Bangladesh, they have lived on expired visas in New York City, hoping they could someday realize their dream of coming legal citizens of the United States.
  2. deportation
    the expulsion of a non-citizen from a country
    Deportation.
  3. stationery
    paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters
    "I'll tell you about the stationery."
  4. residency
    the act of dwelling in or occupying a place
    Residency.
  5. emigrate
    leave one's country of residence for a new one
    I'm even up for valedictorian--"

    For years since emigrating from Bangladesh, they have lived on expired visas in New York City, hoping they could someday realize their dream of coming legal citizens of the United States.
  6. visa
    an endorsement that allows the bearer to enter a country
    I'm even up for valedictorian--"

    For years since emigrating from Bangladesh, they have lived on expired visas in New York City, hoping they could someday realize their dream of coming legal citizens of the United States.
  7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    Asylum.
  8. comforting
    providing freedom from worry
    We've heard this story before, but it's comforting- like sinking into the dense print of one the old books Abba brought with him from Bangladesh.
Created on Sat Apr 23 20:26:32 EDT 2011

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