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exodus

[ek-suh-duhs] / ˈɛk sə dəs /


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The small Caucasus country is still haunted by Azerbaijan's 2023 military takeover of Karabakh, which ended decades of territorial conflict and prompted the exodus of the enclave's 100,000-strong ethnic Armenian population.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Raman said Bass had failed to act with urgency on the production of new apartments, repairs to deteriorating infrastructure and the exodus of entertainment industry jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"There was a mass exodus and a lot of people moved from Hong Kong to the UK, which did help our business," Yu said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Many have waded across a river to return in desperation, although the scale of the exodus remains unclear.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The risk of such an exodus increases as China’s economy soars, North Korea’s sinks, and word spreads that life is better in China.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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