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migration

[mahy-grey-shuhn] / maɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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The sacs survived pressures equal to those found at depths of more than 400 meters, which is far deeper than the larvae normally travel during their daily migration.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

The government has sought to respond to public anger over migration by promoting a "locals first" approach, while acknowledging that some industries rely on foreign skills and labour.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged public concerns about migration but has condemned attacks against migrants, warning citizens against taking the law into their own hands.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

She also reported from Europe and South America, covering politics, migration, development and sports.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The neighborhood experienced a dramatic population influx in the 1840s, when the Irish potato famine led to a great migration to America, as tens of thousands of Irish immigrants landed in Boston.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

Since the indexes are weighted by market cap, migrations prevent large companies from dramatically skewing the performance of indexes meant for smaller companies.

From MarketWatch Jun. 4, 2026

Despite the stunning distances involved, researchers emphasized how uncommon these migrations appear to be.

From Science Daily May 20, 2026

Then it flashes back to the 1490s expulsions of Jews from the Iberian Peninsula, which triggered migrations to other European countries, North Africa and the New World.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

Most species will cross country borders on their mammoth migrations.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2026

We hunted gazelles and antelope and buffalo whose migrations ebbed and flowed with the seasons.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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