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Recent Examples of emigration
While voluntary emigration has been quietly discussed for years, Trump’s endorsement has turned it into a divisive issue.
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Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2025
Trump left Biden with the dubious choice of either giving the appearance of siding with the Cuban communist regime, or leaving the designation and further depressing Cuba’s economy, a major factor behind emigration from the island.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
While some Gazans have rejected emigration, others see it as their only hope.
—Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2025
This emigration of wolves from the wilderness to more rewarding hunting grounds in nearby areas puts pressure on livestock and the remaining area deer herd.
—Al Wolter, Outdoor Life, 10 Jan. 2025
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Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2025
Trump left Biden with the dubious choice of either giving the appearance of siding with the Cuban communist regime, or leaving the designation and further depressing Cuba’s economy, a major factor behind emigration from the island.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
While some Gazans have rejected emigration, others see it as their only hope.
—Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2025
This emigration of wolves from the wilderness to more rewarding hunting grounds in nearby areas puts pressure on livestock and the remaining area deer herd.
—Al Wolter, Outdoor Life, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emigration
Noun
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There were boos and an exodus that left empty seats during the 6-0 home loss to Arsenal in February.—
Roshane Thomas,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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Mizzou experienced an exodus of specialists over the offseason.—
Quentin Corpuel,
Kansas City Star,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Understanding soda means unpacking corporate influence over food and health, and discussing wheat can bring us into complex conversations about diaspora.—
Danielle Nierenberg,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Things didn’t go nearly so well for the Dutton diaspora beyond Montana state lines.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
16 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The ongoing investigation will include a metallurgical analysis of the wing, assessment of pilot procedures, and evaluation of the passenger evacuation process.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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Following the evacuation, aircraft rescue fire fighters entered the main body of the plane.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC News,
20 Mar. 2025
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The first flight took off from the airport late Friday local time, however, and the airport’s departure board indicates that the majority of flights are due to run as scheduled on Saturday.—
Katrina Bishop,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2025
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Add in the departure of running back Damien Martinez and his 204 receiving yards from the 2024 season as well, and the Hurricanes’ top returning receiver from last season is tight end Elija Lofton, who had just nine catches for 150 yards.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
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Similarly, professionals feeling financial anxiety may delay saving for retirement, focusing only on immediate cash flow needs.—
Shane Enete,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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The Irish are still seeking their first title since the retirement of program icon Muffet McGraw.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
23 Mar. 2025
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“Emigration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emigration. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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