emigrate

Example Sentences

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Lebanese of all religions have emigrated in recent decades because of civil war, economic crises and periodic conflicts with Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many of the richest Swiss taxpayers vowed to emigrate if the referendum passed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many of the workers had emigrated from the same agricultural town in Sinaloa.

From Los Angeles Times

That’s why the British press is full of stories about entrepreneurs and other high earners exploring options to emigrate.

From The Wall Street Journal

The small Mediterranean country has faced waves of crisis and conflict that have driven people to emigrate, with millions of Lebanese or their descendants now living abroad.

From Barron's