as in relocated
to move from one place to another
Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town.
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Recent Examples of migrated
In a 2010 study, scientists cooked meatloaf and found that startling quantities of silicone migrated into the food.
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Veronique Greenwood,
Time,
26 June 2026
The migration is now complete—Swift ended support for legacy formats in November 2025, and the Federal Reserve migrated Fedwire in July 2025.
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Michael Salerno,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Puritans, who migrated soon after, held similar beliefs.
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Peter C. Mancall,
The Conversation,
24 June 2026
My father’s Amish ancestor Samuel Mueller migrated to Pennsylvania in the mid-18th century.
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Eythana Miller,
The Dial,
23 June 2026
Before rising to international fame, Ghotbi had migrated from his home country of Iran in 1977.
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Ethan Hanson,
Daily News,
23 June 2026
The Tartan Army, Scotland’s band of fun-loving supporters, took over Boston for the past 10 days and migrated to South Florida this weekend.
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Andre Fernandez,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
Chakraborty, who was born in Kolkata and migrated to Australia in 2000, is a recipient of the Victorian Multicultural Award for Excellence in Arts (2023).
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
21 June 2026
An orange and blue sea migrated north to City Hall to continue the ceremonial commemorations.
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Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
Veronique Greenwood,
Time,
26 June 2026
The migration is now complete—Swift ended support for legacy formats in November 2025, and the Federal Reserve migrated Fedwire in July 2025.
—
Michael Salerno,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Puritans, who migrated soon after, held similar beliefs.
—
Peter C. Mancall,
The Conversation,
24 June 2026
My father’s Amish ancestor Samuel Mueller migrated to Pennsylvania in the mid-18th century.
—
Eythana Miller,
The Dial,
23 June 2026
Before rising to international fame, Ghotbi had migrated from his home country of Iran in 1977.
—
Ethan Hanson,
Daily News,
23 June 2026
The Tartan Army, Scotland’s band of fun-loving supporters, took over Boston for the past 10 days and migrated to South Florida this weekend.
—
Andre Fernandez,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
Chakraborty, who was born in Kolkata and migrated to Australia in 2000, is a recipient of the Victorian Multicultural Award for Excellence in Arts (2023).
—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
21 June 2026
An orange and blue sea migrated north to City Hall to continue the ceremonial commemorations.
—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrated
relocated
Verb
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DeSantis announced that the facility is now closed and all detainees have been relocated.
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Greenwood Baptist Church remained active in the building until approximately 2016 before the congregation relocated.
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“Migrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrated. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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