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
Indoor conversation pits from the 1960s and 1970s have migrated outdoors, and with a fresh look.
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Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
Autopay for some accounts, especially those relying on PayPal and certain credit cards, was delinked when the accounts were migrated to the NetworkCo backend system.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2026
This was at a time before the blues had become popularized and migrated to clubs on the North Side, and so Branch spent nights at such South and West Side clubs as Pepper’s Lounge, Checkerboard, Theresa’s Lounge and no-name basements and informal spaces.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
These animals migrated from the counties and have reproduced unchecked.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026
His small intestine and esophagus had also migrated up.
—Amber Gaudet
updated February 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
Some have migrated to TikTok for explanatory videos about raw denim and rare Japanese denim brands by content creators like Alejandro Jomar and Drew Joiner.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 Feb. 2026
During the 1700s, Scots in Ulster migrated in large numbers to what would eventually become the US.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
Our parents migrated to New Jersey from places such as Brazil, Argentina and Canada by way of Sri Lanka.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
Autopay for some accounts, especially those relying on PayPal and certain credit cards, was delinked when the accounts were migrated to the NetworkCo backend system.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2026
This was at a time before the blues had become popularized and migrated to clubs on the North Side, and so Branch spent nights at such South and West Side clubs as Pepper’s Lounge, Checkerboard, Theresa’s Lounge and no-name basements and informal spaces.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
These animals migrated from the counties and have reproduced unchecked.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026
His small intestine and esophagus had also migrated up.
—Amber Gaudet
updated February 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
Some have migrated to TikTok for explanatory videos about raw denim and rare Japanese denim brands by content creators like Alejandro Jomar and Drew Joiner.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 Feb. 2026
During the 1700s, Scots in Ulster migrated in large numbers to what would eventually become the US.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
Our parents migrated to New Jersey from places such as Brazil, Argentina and Canada by way of Sri Lanka.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrated
relocated
Verb
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Three years later the Northern Arapaho relocated bison to begin their own herd.—
Christine Peterson,
Outdoor Life,
5 Mar. 2026
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In 2021, Pedroso and her daughter left Havana and relocated to Spain.—
Miguel Sirgado,
Miami Herald,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Migrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrated. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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