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diaspora

[dahy-as-per-uh, dee-] / daɪˈæs pər ə, di- /
NOUN
the spreading out of a group of people
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A number of Albanians from the diaspora have returned to Tirana to join the demonstrations, including Xheku Shena from Canada.

From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026

From all over the world, the diaspora has worked to send medicine, diapers and infant formula to Venezuela, while posting rescue pleas on social media.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

State companies would be privatized or allowed to partner with private investors, including members of the Cuban diaspora, most of whom live in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

By featuring players with shared cultural experiences and struggles, the connection between the Mexican diaspora in the U.S. and “El Tri” can only strengthen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Rumors spread like a diaspora of atoms in the knackery of the universe, always getting rendered into something else and something else.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith




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