migratory
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WHO officials say the outbreak is of particular concern because the Ituri Province — the region around Mongbwalu and Bunia — is considered a “commercial and migratory hub” where Uganda, Congo and South Sudan meet.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
With money in their pockets, many Hadzabe have gradually turned from their migratory way of life, staying in the same settlements for years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The bay is offering a rare opportunity to better understand migratory patterns and how climate change is shifting routes and food supplies.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Another major UN assessment, published on Tuesday as the summit opened, warned that migratory freshwater fish populations crucial to river health and sustaining the livelihoods of millions of people are in freefall and risk collapse.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
“I’m sure Prof. Ezeka will be able to explain it, some sort of migratory behavior. Don’t shut the window so you don’t trap them in.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing migratory
Awkward
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World Without Fish
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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