nonmigrant

Definition of nonmigrantnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonmigrant
Adjective
  • Justice Sonia Sotomayor quickly responded that this scenario would also apply to permanent resident aliens.
    Michael Szalma, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 May 2026
  • Between courses, wander the grounds to visit resident chickens, ducks, goats, and dogs.
    Taryn Shorr-Mckee, Midwest Living, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • Though native to East Africa and nonmigratory, the snail has made its way around the world, including to other parts of Africa, Hawaii, the Pacific islands, the Caribbean, Brazil and much of subtropical Asia.
    Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 21 June 2023
  • So, there's a chance that the commercial populations were simply originally source from a nonmigratory population.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 25 June 2019
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“Nonmigrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonmigrant. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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