emigrate
Example Sentences
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“I was running out of resources and realized if I don’t find a better opportunity, I’m gonna have to emigrate back to Haiti,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Many of the richest Swiss taxpayers vowed to emigrate if the referendum passed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
Madees Khoury, the general manager of Taybeh Brewing Co., is one of those who choose to stay in town, though she knows at least one family gearing up to emigrate in the coming weeks.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
"The search for work, economic difficulties and poverty are the main reasons" for wanting to emigrate, with North America the "preferred destination", Afrobarometer said.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
Their parents, like mine, had not had the courage to sell everything and emigrate while there was still time.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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