migrated

past tense of migrate

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Recent Examples of migrated At a time when manufacturing has migrated south and overseas from the Midwest, how has a sleepy village outside of Peoria, Illinois, maintained its prosperity? Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025 Fans of The Office will be happy to see Oscar Martinez has migrated from Scranton and is now part of The Truth Teller’s staff. Anne Easton, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 The project was in development at Skydance but has now migrated to Paramount in the wake of the merger. Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025 The family migrated to Missouri, where Cunningham later enrolled in the University of Missouri and earned degrees in both education and physical education. Jeff McDonald, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025 Today, the genomes of most modern humans whose ancestors migrated to Europe and Asia contain about 1% to 4% of Neanderthal DNA. Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025 The islands that became the Outer Banks fringing the North Carolina coast first appeared 15,000 years ago, when sea levels dropped and the nation’s shoreline migrated inward from the continental shelf, Young said. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025 The scrap started outside on the practice field and some of the action migrated to the inside practice facility through an open garage-type door. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025 The general assumption was instead that the swamp had been devoured to its skeletal minimum and that the rats had migrated farther north, where there was better eating to be had. Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrated
relocated
Verb
  • On top of that, as the family relocated from California to New York, a moving truck containing personal belongings was robbed.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Growing Up With Aunt Edna To Williams-Mbengue, Edna Lewis was simply Aunt Edna, the beloved caretaker who relocated to the Bronx (where Williams-Mbengue grew up) when her mother fell ill with tuberculosis and sought treatment in Philadelphia.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Migrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrated. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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