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emigrate
verb as in move to new country
Example Sentences
Larian, 71, who has built up a multibillion-dollar toy empire since emigrating from Iran as a teenager, knows all about toy manufacturing overseas — and in the United States.
According to the brothers, Fernandez was a professional drummer who emigrated from Guadalajara and played throughout Mexico and the U.S.
"I want to emigrate because of the things we saw in detention, and because of the mental torture of fearing the bombs falling on our heads. We wished for death but couldn't find it."
Mary Byrne, 69, and her husband Des, 77, said they were punched and kicked in a dispute over a small garden after emigrating to Asia.
In the letter, he recounted emigrating from India to the United States in 1974 with just $6 in his pocket and small grasp of English.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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