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emigration

[em-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɛm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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But an equally important part of the story is increasing net emigration by Britons.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Immigration and emigration estimates from the ONS are updated twice a year.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Demographers say Cuba is undergoing one of the world’s fastest population declines — a 25% drop in just four years — as birth rates fall and emigration soars.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

As Sandford recounted, the Founders understood that their new nation was, in James Madison’s words, “indebted to emigration for her settlement and prosperity.”

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

As far as Desdemona was concerned, death was only another kind of emigration.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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