migration
Example Sentences
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In some instances, rapid growth was fueled by supply crunches and migration trends.
From Barron's
Researchers suggest this may reflect historical Irish migration, as more than 20 percent of Liverpool's population was Irish in the 1850s.
From Science Daily
"Those who can leave legally do so. Those who can't are pushed into irregular migration, even if the journey carries extreme risks," he told AFP.
From Barron's
For instance, home sales are trending higher in markets that are adding local jobs and continue to see domestic migration.
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The goal, he said, is to "dramatically grow" Venezuelan oil production, improve the lives of Venezuelans, and reduce the "criminal and migration and kidnapping" threats on the United States.
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