as in relocates
to move from one place to another
Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town.
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Recent Examples of migrates
The more transformative the technology, the more durable value migrates to the layer everyone building on top must pay for, indefinitely.
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Bhaskar Chakravorti, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Harmon alerted stakeholders, including Aiello, who was immediately concerned about how the wire might affect a herd of bighorn sheep that migrates across the border.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Data highlighted in the conservation framework report show one pronghorn herd in the Shotgun Valley north of Idaho Falls migrates primarily across private land.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 2 June 2026
Meanwhile the state’s other world-famous sector, Southern California’s movie and TV industry, is hurting badly as production migrates to other states and nations — so badly that the state is offering subsidies in an effort to slow the hemorrhage.
—Dan Walters, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
Informational legitimacy slowly migrates away from social understanding toward opaque computational procedures.
—Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
That happens twice — first as the sun is climbing toward the solstice in late May — and then for a second time after the solstice, as the sun migrates back toward the south in early July.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 18 May 2026
Your bed frame, headboard and floor beneath the bed collect dust that migrates right back onto the mattress.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
For the next three weeks, the industry migrates to Indio.
—Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 10 Apr. 2026
Bhaskar Chakravorti, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Harmon alerted stakeholders, including Aiello, who was immediately concerned about how the wire might affect a herd of bighorn sheep that migrates across the border.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Data highlighted in the conservation framework report show one pronghorn herd in the Shotgun Valley north of Idaho Falls migrates primarily across private land.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 2 June 2026
Meanwhile the state’s other world-famous sector, Southern California’s movie and TV industry, is hurting badly as production migrates to other states and nations — so badly that the state is offering subsidies in an effort to slow the hemorrhage.
—Dan Walters, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
Informational legitimacy slowly migrates away from social understanding toward opaque computational procedures.
—Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
That happens twice — first as the sun is climbing toward the solstice in late May — and then for a second time after the solstice, as the sun migrates back toward the south in early July.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 18 May 2026
Your bed frame, headboard and floor beneath the bed collect dust that migrates right back onto the mattress.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
For the next three weeks, the industry migrates to Indio.
—Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 10 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrates
relocates
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When her mother’s job (Longoria) relocates them to Majorca, Ry sees this as her chance for a coming-of-age story.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
4 June 2026
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The Paramount+ drama series follows a New York family that relocates to rural Montana after a family tragedy.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
21 May 2026
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“Migrates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrates. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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