sanctuary city

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In the United States and Canada, a city that allows undocumented immigrants to live and work without being arrested and deported by local authorities.

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As a sanctuary city, the municipality refused to cooperate with federal immigration agents and continued providing services to undocumented residents.

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意味（1）

In the United States and Canada, a city that allows undocumented immigrants to live and work without being arrested and deported by local authorities.

Regardless of any immediate connections Koch's directive might have had to sanctuary during the 1980s, by the time Congressional representatives were discussing the 1996 immigration reforms, New York City was coming up in policy debates as an example of a sanctuary city that should be targeted for sanctions.

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sanctuary cities （ plural ）