expatriation

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In 1921 he joined the wave of expatriation and moved to France.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

These expatriation figures don’t reflect migration but merely show the number of Americans living abroad who have effectively decided to give up any right to move back to the U.S.A.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 19, 2025

That’s where the expatriation fantasy kicks in in earnest.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2024

District Court in Brooklyn, New York, is the latest case by the Justice Department targeting China's apparent expatriation campaign, known as "Operation Fox Hunt."

From Reuters • Oct. 20, 2022

He never could grow into a world-figure, because he lacked the courage as well as the cosmopolitan adaptability needed for intellectual expatriation.

From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Heller, Otto