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emigration

[em-i-gray-shuhn] / ˌɛm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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A larger Palestinian Christian community lives in the West Bank, although emigration has increased since the start of the war.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

As African economies and incomes grow in the coming decades, emigration to the U.S. will increase as more people can afford to move.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Oil-rich Venezuela, a country of 28 million that was long among the wealthiest nations in Latin America, has suffered a decade of economic decline and mass emigration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

And on top of that, there have been high levels of emigration and low immigration.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

They shared a lot of history—Syria, emigration to America and New Orleans, work in the trades.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

John James Audubon was among the reputable witnesses of what are more properly called emigrations, not migrations.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2023

It was considered enough to express the tragedy of emigrations, of displaced people and their long march.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 15, 2013

It was 1840, three years after the first baptisms, when the emigrations began.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2012

It was sudden climate change on a similar scale, and it resulted in a severe famine in Europe, food riots and mass emigrations.

From Time Magazine Archive

Who can doubt that this demonstration was known and watched in Germany from the beginning; and that it helped the successive experiments and emigrations of the Rappites, the Zoarites and the Ebenezers?

From History of American Socialisms by John Humphrey Noyes


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