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Not only armies but whole civilian populations were on the move, depending on what side they were on.

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But the residents of Fukushima prefecture would be on the move for years to come.

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At first, Colombia absorbed the bulk of the migrants, but eight million Venezuelans were on the move, and Colombia stretched its resources to the breaking point to care for three million of them.

"Namorotukunan offers a rare lens on a changing world long gone -- rivers on the move, fires tearing through, aridity closing in -- and the tools, unwavering. For ~300,000 years, the same craft endures -- perhaps revealing the roots of one of our oldest habits: using technology to steady ourselves against change," said Dan V. Palcu Rolier, corresponding author and a senior scientist at GeoEcoMar, Utrecht University and the University of São Paulo.

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The sun was up and our friends were on the move.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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