as in to relocate
to move from one place to another
Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town.
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Recent Examples of migrate
Archival clips show thousands of Jews persecuted in Germany have begun migrating to Palestine.
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Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
At a time when manufacturing has migrated south and overseas from the Midwest, how has a sleepy village outside of Peoria, Illinois, maintained its prosperity?
—Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025
Each year, millions of monarchs migrate from Canada and the United States to the oyamel fir trees of Michoacán and Estado de México.
—Gaby Keiderling, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
But the birds migrate in a cycle, making their whereabouts, more or less, predictable in a way that’s unlike an avian career.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
At a time when manufacturing has migrated south and overseas from the Midwest, how has a sleepy village outside of Peoria, Illinois, maintained its prosperity?
—Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025
Each year, millions of monarchs migrate from Canada and the United States to the oyamel fir trees of Michoacán and Estado de México.
—Gaby Keiderling, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
But the birds migrate in a cycle, making their whereabouts, more or less, predictable in a way that’s unlike an avian career.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrate
relocate
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Palestinians in Gaza would receive $5,000 and an aid package to relocate.—
Michele Chabin,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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Growing Up With Aunt Edna To Williams-Mbengue, Edna Lewis was simply Aunt Edna, the beloved caretaker who relocated to the Bronx (where Williams-Mbengue grew up) when her mother fell ill with tuberculosis and sought treatment in Philadelphia.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Migrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrate. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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