migrated

past tense of migrate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of migrated Others migrated down the Eastern Seaboard to Florida, jumped the Gulf of Mexico and are now tracking across Mexico, a connection scientists hadn’t seen before in such numbers. — ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026 Over 200 Substack writers wrote an open letter opposing the company’s hands-off approach to content moderation, and several high-profile writers and publications migrated to competitors. — Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 2 Nov. 2026 Tracking East Asian origins Beyond artifacts and shipwrecks, the blueprint places considerable emphasis on understanding how ancient human populations emerged, migrated, and adapted to different environments. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026 Harvest wild rice by canoe in Minnesota Centuries ago, the Anishinaabe migrated from the Atlantic coast to the western Great Lakes region. — Tovar Cerulli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026 And very few employees from other core functions, like human resources and finance, also migrated to Waters following the transaction. — John Kell, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2026 Currently, a large portion of consumer electronics production is sourced from Vietnam, Taiwan, and Mexico, as many companies have migrated some of their manufacturing away from China. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026 This unique trait has led planetary scientists to hypothesize that the asteroid formed in the frigid outer solar system and migrated inward early in the solar system's history. — Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 12 Oct. 2026 By the 1980s, Moncler had also migrated from the mountains to the city, as its puffers became part of the uniform of Milan’s Paninari, the post-prep youth tribe of the time. — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrated
relocated
Verb
  • Its original location on a spit of land between the Atlantic Ocean and the salt pond may have been a bit too ambitious—after suffering damage from the 1938 New England Hurricane, it was relocated across the pond, reopening in 1939.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2026
  • The codex moved again when the Břevnov monks relocated to Broumov in 1420 at the start of the Hussite Wars.
    — Laura Payne, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026

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“Migrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrated. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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