emigration

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Recent Examples of emigration 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 Napoleon’s looting gave early nineteenth-century Bern and its surrounding region a very high emigration rate. Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025 Whether the emigration of wealthy Indians will slow or pick up steam is hard to predict. Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 24 July 2025 Israel Katz, the minister of defense, has established a department responsible for encouraging the emigration of Palestinians. Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 24 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for emigration
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emigration
Noun
  • The new leadership moved swiftly to eliminate diversity and inclusion (DEI) programming and gender studies, launch an athletics program and aggressively recruit student athletes — changes that triggered an exodus of faculty, inflamed alumni and reshaped the college’s academic culture.
    Alice Herman, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • There has been a mass exodus at the agency, including the loss of its director, but others left in protest of Kennedy's leadership and his controversial views on vaccines.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Annual Black Food Festival The annual Black Food Festival brings together a culture of food, music and community from the African diaspora.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The sense of optimism has made its way into the Syrian diaspora.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This creates the potential for payload delivery and even medical evacuation from orbit to any major metropolitan area.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Determine family meeting places and make sure to include an out-of-town location in case of evacuation.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Since Levy’s departure, the Lewis family have faced questions about their intentions for the club.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • On Her Hiatus Speaking to her fans on a live stream, Kai was candid about her feelings since her WWE departure.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At the same time, lawmakers had capped the agency’s administrative funding just as tens of millions of Baby Boomers were aging into retirement, exploding Social Security’s rolls.
    Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025
  • About six months after Aerosmith announced their retirement, Tyler took to the stage at his Jam for Janie Grammy Awards Viewing Party in Los Angeles.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Emigration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emigration. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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