as in relocates
to move from one place to another
Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town.
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Recent Examples of migrates
When deployment slows in regulated jurisdictions but accelerates elsewhere, the work migrates, and workers who are meant to be protected lose access to both the productivity gains and the career pathways.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 15 May 2026
The Case For When production costs collapse, value migrates to what remains scarce.
—Sanjay Srivastava, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
Your bed frame, headboard and floor beneath the bed collect dust that migrates right back onto the mattress.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
For the next three weeks, the industry migrates to Indio.
—Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 10 Apr. 2026
The palette migrates into supremely comfortable guest rooms that are outfitted with custom dark wood furniture, coma-enducing beds, and classic marble bathrooms that include a 17-inch LCD TV embedded in the mirror.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
The third species of hummingbird, the Rufous Hummingbird, doesn't nest in the state, but migrates through the state during the spring and fall.
—Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 18 Mar. 2026
All the chairs are light enough to move around easily, as the group of guests grows and migrates.
—Rory Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
Each fall, this bird migrates across North America and then southward across the Atlantic Ocean to northern South America, and finally to Argentina to spend winter.
—Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 15 May 2026
The Case For When production costs collapse, value migrates to what remains scarce.
—Sanjay Srivastava, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
Your bed frame, headboard and floor beneath the bed collect dust that migrates right back onto the mattress.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
For the next three weeks, the industry migrates to Indio.
—Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 10 Apr. 2026
The palette migrates into supremely comfortable guest rooms that are outfitted with custom dark wood furniture, coma-enducing beds, and classic marble bathrooms that include a 17-inch LCD TV embedded in the mirror.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
The third species of hummingbird, the Rufous Hummingbird, doesn't nest in the state, but migrates through the state during the spring and fall.
—Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 18 Mar. 2026
All the chairs are light enough to move around easily, as the group of guests grows and migrates.
—Rory Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
Each fall, this bird migrates across North America and then southward across the Atlantic Ocean to northern South America, and finally to Argentina to spend winter.
—Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrates
relocates
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Susac continued hitting well during his five-game rehab stint, fittingly, with Triple-A Sacramento, who share the stadium with the A’s on an interim basis as the MLB franchise relocates from Oakland to Las Vegas.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
16 May 2026
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Another 5% can be applied if a series relocates to Illinois, which adds up to a possible 45% tax incentive for qualifying costs.—
Kathy A. McDonald,
Variety,
15 May 2026
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“Migrates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrates. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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