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migrate

[mahy-greyt] / ˈmaɪ greɪt /


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However, they can migrate to the ocean and become steelhead, where they typically grow larger before returning to their natal waters to spawn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

S&P Dow Jones Indices has been keen recently to migrate components from the midcap index to the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

By the time the juveniles migrate in August or September, the location is imprinted on their memory so, when they are ready to breed, usually after two or three years, they will return.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

These models showed that the U-shaped age pattern naturally arises when star formation drops sharply and older stars migrate outward, reinforcing the idea that this marks the true edge of the star-forming disk.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

We headed northwest, up towards the shallows of James Bay where the whales used to migrate before they packed up and headed down to Australia for good.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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