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Recent Examples of emigration
The removal of 290,000 immigrants and the emigration of 30,000 people is expected to occur between 2026 and 2030.
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Tobias Burns, The Hill, 10 Sep. 2025
The disaster reshaped the region, prompting mass emigration and leading to stricter building codes nationwide.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Nikola’s children leave the country to find work in Germany — this new rural-to-urban migration encourages emigration outright.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 29 Aug. 2025
Netanyahu has said Gaza’s population should be relocated to other countries through what his government has described as voluntary emigration.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
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Tobias Burns, The Hill, 10 Sep. 2025
The disaster reshaped the region, prompting mass emigration and leading to stricter building codes nationwide.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Nikola’s children leave the country to find work in Germany — this new rural-to-urban migration encourages emigration outright.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 29 Aug. 2025
Netanyahu has said Gaza’s population should be relocated to other countries through what his government has described as voluntary emigration.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emigration
Noun
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As for whether the federal government will ever step in to help staunch the bleeding of the mass production exodus, Lowe adds himself to a growing list of names advocating for such a move as well.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
25 Sep. 2025
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The band joined an exodus that includes Hotline TNT, Young Widows, Godspeed You!—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
24 Sep. 2025
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The inclusion of the Mumfords and Scottish step-dancing trad folkies Breabach kept the bill from being a full-on Nashville diaspora.—
Adam Gold,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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The country’s large diaspora was crucial in securing Sandu’s reelection last year.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Make sure everyone in your family or household knows the escape plans and understands the need to comply with evacuation orders.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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Follow evacuation instructions without delay.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Rehabilitation A week after Manes’ departure, Johnson posted the image of himself posing with Bukele and their families in front of a Christmas tree.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
30 Sep. 2025
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Those cuts may see the departure of similar numbers of full-time equivalents as in the past two rounds – approximately 500 and 1,500.—
Chris Sellers,
The Conversation,
29 Sep. 2025
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In 1983, when the trust funds were on the verge of insolvency, a bipartisan agreement extended Social Security’s life by raising payroll taxes, requiring federal employees to contribute, and gradually increasing the full retirement age (FRA) to 67.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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The joy of being part of a championship team post-retirement is just as sweet.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Emigration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emigration. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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