as in flow
a flowing or going out
the mass exodus from the cities for the beaches and the mountains on most summer weekends
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Recent Examples of exodus
The Justice Department didn’t immediately comment on the exodus.
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
One of Maduro’s darkest legacies was the exodus of 8 million Venezuelans during his 13-year rule, one of the largest mass migrations in modern history.
—Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
Drummond compared the exodus of Bears fans in the fourth quarter to the sinking of the Titanic, which did not seem like hyperbole at the time.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
Continue reading … OUT OF BUSINESS – Blue state's billionaire exodus about to get much worse in 2026, insider warns.
—FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
One of Maduro’s darkest legacies was the exodus of 8 million Venezuelans during his 13-year rule, one of the largest mass migrations in modern history.
—Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
Drummond compared the exodus of Bears fans in the fourth quarter to the sinking of the Titanic, which did not seem like hyperbole at the time.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
Continue reading … OUT OF BUSINESS – Blue state's billionaire exodus about to get much worse in 2026, insider warns.
—FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
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In a conventional turbine, blades are angled to deflect fluid flow and convert kinetic energy into mechanical work.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Jan. 2026
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Levito is the balletic counter to Glenn and Liu’s powerhouse style, but her long lines and easy flow on the ice are balanced by her consistent triple jumps, which could land her in the top 10 at the Olympics.—
Alice Park,
Time,
12 Jan. 2026
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In normal circumstances, this matter would usually form a disk around the white dwarf that gradually drops material to its surface, leaving other stellar matter to be lost to space via powerful outflows that fling it into space.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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Despite the cooling of the outflow, 2025 was still below the average 47% inbound rate since 2004 and the 52% high of 2014.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
12 Jan. 2026
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The people of Uxbridge and the outpouring that's happened has been absolutely amazing.—
Riley Rourke,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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In the weeks following the viral incident, Hazie’s saw an outpouring of public support.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Exodus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exodus. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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