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migration

[mahy-grey-shuhn] / maɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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Licadho said it has documented 23 suicides and dozens of cases of migration, child labor and decreased food consumption linked to microfinance debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

South Africa is due to hold local government elections in November, with some analysts believing that migration is being turned into a major campaign issue.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

During his 30-minute speech, the president pointed to the scale of the problem and how "illegal migration routes increasingly overlap with organised crime".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

In 2025, the U.S. experienced negative net migration for the first time in over 50 years, with an estimated net loss of between 150,000 and nearly 300,000 people, according External link to the Census Bureau.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

“Although I’ve just returned from my most recent migration, I’ve visited the area many times and never took issue.”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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