as in relocated
to move from one place to another
Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town.
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Recent Examples of migrated
After the Swazi gained control of land almost to Maputo in 1864, the Gaza (under the victorious Mzila) migrated northward into the Buzi River area of present-day eastern Zimbabwe.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Without an anchor point, the atoms migrated away instead of forming a short circuit, preventing device failure even at extreme temperatures.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
But the quakes migrated away from Bárðarbunga, and lava eventually gushed out of several fissures in the realm of another volcano, Askja, at a site named Holuhraun, 45 kilometers away.
—Quanta Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
But in at least one case, speculation about a possible insider trade has migrated to a more traditional market.
—Rob Wile, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
Archaeologist Jimmy Barrera of the North Texas Archaeological Society said Trinity likely belonged to a nomadic group that migrated to this area seasonally when food was plentiful.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
Smith left Ohio, Holt migrated from Georgia, and Adkins came in from Texas as seniors.
—Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
People have migrated there from places like Europe and built a world around fishing.
—Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 23 Mar. 2026
Her father migrated from Mexico, working farms across California with the seasons.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026
Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Without an anchor point, the atoms migrated away instead of forming a short circuit, preventing device failure even at extreme temperatures.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
But the quakes migrated away from Bárðarbunga, and lava eventually gushed out of several fissures in the realm of another volcano, Askja, at a site named Holuhraun, 45 kilometers away.
—Quanta Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
But in at least one case, speculation about a possible insider trade has migrated to a more traditional market.
—Rob Wile, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
Archaeologist Jimmy Barrera of the North Texas Archaeological Society said Trinity likely belonged to a nomadic group that migrated to this area seasonally when food was plentiful.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
Smith left Ohio, Holt migrated from Georgia, and Adkins came in from Texas as seniors.
—Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
People have migrated there from places like Europe and built a world around fishing.
—Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 23 Mar. 2026
Her father migrated from Mexico, working farms across California with the seasons.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrated
relocated
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Fred Rosen and the revenue-sharing/exclusivity model In 1982, Fred Rosen was appointed Ticketmaster’s CEO, at which point the company’s headquarters were relocated to Los Angeles, California.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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Playgrounds at Century Oaks, Hilltop and Illinois Park schools need to be relocated due to construction at all three campuses, according to meeting documents.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Migrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrated. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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