emigration

Example Sentences

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Those conditions contributed to waves of emigration, including countless refugees, as well as some members of transnational gangs.

From Salon

Many, ultimately, resorted to emigration to Spanish-speaking countries like Spain or Mexico and wherever possible, Cargill found positions to accommodate them.

From MarketWatch

Venezuela’s oil sector has suffered a severe loss of skilled workers after years of layoffs, wage erosion, and mass emigration.

From Barron's

"Interestingly, instead of the traditional 'Bank of Mum and Dad' helping with a first home deposit, families are now supporting children with the costs of emigration and settling abroad."

From BBC

The program has gained particular resonance in Russia, which faces a persistent demographic crisis compounded by emigration and the war.

From The Wall Street Journal