exodus

Example Sentences

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I am sure I am not alone in seeking clarity around the issue of the exodus of local talent to Missouri, Oregon State, Texas, North Carolina, Nevada, and even more confounding, USC.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

Numbers were once even greater - after a devastating famine in the mid-1990s triggered what rights groups described as a silent exodus over a more porous border with China.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

He doesn’t expect a mass exodus of customers this time around, either.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Most of his shows represent some version of this exodus.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

A business-suited exodus emptied the train when we hit 110th Street, the last outpost of affluent Manhattan, and we were finally able to sit down.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore