migration

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But the data from that period only tell a sliver of the story because they reflect migration over a short time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Eight people from different African countries have been deported to Uganda from the United States, the first such transfer under a migration deal signed last year.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The second phase - population enumeration - is scheduled for February 2027 and will collect detailed data on demographics, education, migration and fertility.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The countries that are party to the CMS are legally obliged to protect species listed as at risk of extinction, conserve and restore their habitats, prevent obstacles to migration and cooperate with other range states.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

The Grapes of Wrath, the classic novel about the Dust Bowl and the migration of Oklahoma farmers to California, ends with death and a glimmer of renewed life.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario