emigrating
Example Sentences
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Many Britons have taken the leap by emigrating to Australia for a "better life", but one man has taken the plunge in order to build a better life back home in Wales.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Born in Dublin in 1623, Downing spent his childhood in London before emigrating to New England with his family as part of the Puritan migration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
And he, as a young boy, was part of the avocado trade before emigrating to the United States.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026
Those emigrating were "highly qualified individuals" and the public money Cameroon had spent on training them was being lost to their destination countries, he said.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
“These kids think everything is perfect here. What do they know about emigrating from your home and trying to manage in a new country?”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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