exodus
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The small Caucasus country is still haunted by Azerbaijan's 2023 military takeover of Karabakh, which ended decades of territorial conflict and prompted the exodus of the enclave's 100,000-strong ethnic Armenian population.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
"There was a mass exodus and a lot of people moved from Hong Kong to the UK, which did help our business," Yu said.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
At this point, Floridians were making a mass exodus from the venue, and Robinson continued to drive home his point as they made their way toward the exits.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The mini exodus also brings a more existential question: Is it such a bad thing if people leave?
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The risk of such an exodus increases as China’s economy soars, North Korea’s sinks, and word spreads that life is better in China.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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