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diaspora

[dahy-as-per-uh, dee-] / daɪˈæs pər ə, di- /
NOUN
the spreading out of a group of people
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The strengths and weaknesses of “The First Salute” are inseparable: Its narrative, sprawling and complicated like the Jewish diaspora itself, can be hard to follow.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Republicans in turn have capitalized on González-Colón’s rise as she helped bolster GOP support among the Puerto Rican diaspora and other Latino voters on the mainland.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

The petition that led to the family’s detention amassed more than 140,000 signatures, with many identifying themselves as members of the Iranian diaspora in the U.S.,

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The United States is home to 1.2 million Venezuelans out of a 7.9-million-strong diaspora, according to United Nations data.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The black diaspora was not just our own world but, in so many ways, the Western world itself.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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