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migration

[mahy-grey-shuhn] / maɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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About 250 Rohingya and Bangladeshis, including children, are missing after their boat capsized last week in the Andaman Sea, according to the United Nations' refugee and migration agencies.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The consequences propagate outward—first into food systems, then into fragile states, then into migration pressures at the borders of more-resilient economies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

San Francisco Bay was not historically part of the gray whale migration route.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Crowfoot said the state’s ongoing efforts are also helping to restore vital tidal habitats and remove barriers that hinder fish migration.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Lowering and rising, Cole wandered off away from the fire, then pretended the fire was the goal of his long migration.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen




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