exodus
Example Sentences
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There wasn’t a wholesale exodus, but it was a stress test at the edges.
From Barron's
The poor state of Nigerian health care is exacerbated by the exodus of skilled doctors and nurses who leave in search of better living standards and salaries.
From Barron's
He even invited state lawmakers on set while filming Season 2 to show them the importance of California’s film and TV tax credit program to reverse the exodus of Hollywood productions.
From Los Angeles Times
Anecdotal data suggest there is also an exodus of regular people who load their belongings into rental trucks and lug them to another state.
From Los Angeles Times
Adding to that, the loss of veteran coaches frustrated by bureaucracy issues and rules that force programs to secure permits and pay to use their own gyms in the offseason helped further the exodus.
From Los Angeles Times
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