emigration
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Demographers say Cuba is undergoing one of the world’s fastest population declines — a 25% drop in just four years — as birth rates fall and emigration soars.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
As Sandford recounted, the Founders understood that their new nation was, in James Madison’s words, “indebted to emigration for her settlement and prosperity.”
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
But for Varvara, the uncertainty of emigration outweighed the risks of staying.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
But some experts point out emigration isn't all bad for New Zealand.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
He had resisted all ideas of mass emigration and enforced complete isolation on the warren, thereby almost certainly saving it from extinction.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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