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migration

[mahy-grey-shuhn] / maɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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The McCloud’s salmon, trucked around Lake Shasta to complete their ocean migration, have started to come back.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

These data quantify the massive wealth transfer from high-tax to low-tax states due to interstate migration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“The job market is really slow. So the No. 1 driver for migration between metro areas is affordability.”

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Today, concerns over migration are a major factor in European politics, with many governments imposing much tougher controls.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

They circled in the sky until the V pointed south, and then the geese began their long migration.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown