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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 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

Mexico, where 53% of the population say they like voice notes, also has a large diaspora community too, predominantly based in the US.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

I learned about the Jewish diaspora and the strange history of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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