diaspora
Example Sentences
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Remittances from loved ones abroad, part of the vast Venezuelan diaspora, have become lifelines for many families.
From Los Angeles Times
Five of his seven children live abroad -- part of a Venezuelan diaspora of around eight million, according to UN estimates.
From Barron's
In recent years, Ghana has sought to promote itself throughout Africa's huge global diaspora.
From BBC
Indonesia, for one, has welcomed a wave of Dutch-born footballers from the Indonesian diaspora.
From BBC
According to Baillie, Iran International is the most-watched television channel inside Iran and is also followed by the large Iranian diaspora.
From Barron's
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