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northward

adjective as in northerly

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adjective as in northern

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Almost everyone I spoke with placed the blame on immigrants, holding the view, as Crusius did, that dark-skinned people from the global south are surging northward to overwhelm white Christians, what’s become known as the “great replacement theory.”

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The natural result, he predicted, would be higher rates of poverty — and northward migration.

The authors suggested that this is due to a projected northward migration of the “Great Basin high” that tends to form over Nevada.

If the same can be expected for California, he said, the state could be looking northward of 600 cases in the next few weeks.

Israel, through an Arabic-language spokesman using the X social media platform, ordered the evacuation of nearly two dozen towns and villages in southern Lebanon, telling the residents to move northward some 40 miles from the border.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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