migrations

plural of migration

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Recent Examples of migrations Documentation is incomplete, tribal knowledge is concentrated in a few experts and migrations feel like high-risk events. — Fabio Caversan, Forbes.com, 5 Nov. 2026 As a child, Rebeca Quiñonez-Piñón wondered where monarch butterflies stop for a meal and a night's rest on their long migrations across North America. — ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026 Researchers plan to investigate million-year-old archaeological sites in northern China, examine how ancestral populations survived extreme conditions on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and trace migrations across Eurasia. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026 Other traditional October moon names, according to the Almanac, include Drying Rice Moon, Falling Leaves Moon, Freezing Moon or Ice Moon, and Migrating Moon, a Cree name marking the southward migrations of birds. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 23 Oct. 2026 Enterprise-sized businesses spend, on average, 28 percent of their software budgets on unwanted upgrades, migrations, and licensing changes. — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 21 Oct. 2026 Discovering unknown migrations More than 70% of North American bird species are migratory. — Amy L. Scarpignato, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026 The analysts see initial migrations to the platform averaging a 40% annual recurring revenue uplift. — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026 Against monarch-butterfly migrations and environmental destruction, the family’s struggle becomes a story of displacement, resilience and fragile belonging. — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026

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