"Boriswave" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2024 October 19, Sam Bidwell, “Labour must kick Britain's dangerous addiction to migration”, in The Telegraph:",
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          "ref": "2025 February 11, Rachel Cunliffe, “The 'Boriswave' problem”, in The New Statesman:",
          "text": "On the other side are Tories who worry that all this trumpeting about the potential cost of the Boriswave will just remind the public who was in charge of the rules that enabled numbers to get so out of control.",
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          "ref": "2025 May 15, Laurie Wastell, “How Labour ended up taking on the Boriswave”, in The Spectator:",
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        "(UK politics, informal) The wave of immigrants that entered the United Kingdom during the premiership of Boris Johnson."
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