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Recent Examples of exodus Harsh economic conditions on the island had triggered the exodus. The Miami Herald Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2025 Delaware is facing a further exodus of tech companies amid reports that Meta and Dropbox are moving out of the state. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025 While Musk and his allies claimed vindication in how Twitter continued to function after the employee exodus, the platform was plagued by tech glitches and frustrations over the non-responsive support team. Dave Lawler, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025 Lowering the asset minimum for its lower-cost Institutional share class — to $5 million from $100 million — triggered an exodus of investors to these funds, according to the SEC. Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for exodus 
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Noun
  • That coincided with the Thomas fire and devastating Montecito debris flow that followed.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Stopping the flow of fentanyl across the United States’s southern and northern borders was a plank of President Donald Trump‘s 2024 campaign platform.
    Gabrielle M. Etzel, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • According to FactSet, four of the six largest high yield dividend funds have suffered outflows over the past year.
    Jesse Pound, CNBC, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Only Folsom Lake, which has seen an increase in outflows into the American River over the past couple of days, was low; Friday’s capacity was just 37% or 80% of its historical average, as water managers made room ahead of the storms.
    Daniel Hunt, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The outpouring of reaction to the video demonstrates how emotionally resonant animal behavior can be.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
  • There was a notable absence amid the outpouring of love, laughs and tears from Rickey’s family, friends, fellow ballplayers and fans.
    Jon Becker, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2025

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“Exodus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exodus. Accessed 15 Feb. 2025.

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