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Recent Examples of nonmigratory
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.
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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
The measure has been taken in the past to keep nonmigratory goose populations in check.
—Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2018
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
The measure has been taken in the past to keep nonmigratory goose populations in check.
—Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonmigratory
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The coalition is calling for a resident board to hold the company accountable for its promises.—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
23 Feb. 2026
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Sign up for Ced's Corner Sign up for Cedric Golden's weekly newsletter which drops each Tuesday with hot takes from the unique perspective of the Statesman's resident sports columnist who was named the 2025 National Sports Media Association's Texas sportswriter of the year.—
Cedric Golden,
Austin American Statesman,
22 Feb. 2026
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Once stationary, turn off all lights except the hazard flashers, engage the emergency brake, and release the brake pedal to ensure your tail lights are not illuminated, reducing the risk of other drivers colliding with your stationary vehicle.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Feb. 2026
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At one point, after opening the game on a stationary bike, Baker-Mazara checked in to immediately score 13 in a row.—
Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Nonmigratory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonmigratory. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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