as in relocating
to move from one place to another
Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town.
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Recent Examples of migrating
Males, known for their bright red plumage, molt to a yellow-green before migrating to the tropical Andean foothills.
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Alisha Camacho, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024
In 2014, birds migrating from Europe brought H5N8 viruses to North America.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
Collectors also appear to be migrating away from high-production new watches to vintage pieces with historical significance.
—Garth Friesen, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Cloud Native Being cloud native goes beyond simply migrating applications to the cloud.
—Rajesh Rajagopalan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
See dolphins or whales on a boat tour One of the most awe-inspiring experiences happens from December through February when the coastal Virginia waters become a playground for migrating humpback whales.
—AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
Carpool Karaoke originated as a series of segments on The Late Late Show with James Corden before becoming a stand-alone variety series beginning in 2017, first on Apple Music and then eventually migrating to Apple TV+ for its final season, Season 5, which aired its last episode in June 2023.
—Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 15 Dec. 2024
Thus began his three-decade side hustle as Santa Claus, beginning at local parties and migrating to personalized video website Cameo — an online marketplace where people can buy personalized video greetings — in 2018.
—Megan Sauer, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024
Businesses might consider migrating non-critical workloads to the cloud while retaining mission-critical applications on VMware as a short-term solution.
—Will Townsend, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Alisha Camacho, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024
In 2014, birds migrating from Europe brought H5N8 viruses to North America.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
Collectors also appear to be migrating away from high-production new watches to vintage pieces with historical significance.
—Garth Friesen, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Cloud Native Being cloud native goes beyond simply migrating applications to the cloud.
—Rajesh Rajagopalan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
See dolphins or whales on a boat tour One of the most awe-inspiring experiences happens from December through February when the coastal Virginia waters become a playground for migrating humpback whales.
—AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
Carpool Karaoke originated as a series of segments on The Late Late Show with James Corden before becoming a stand-alone variety series beginning in 2017, first on Apple Music and then eventually migrating to Apple TV+ for its final season, Season 5, which aired its last episode in June 2023.
—Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 15 Dec. 2024
Thus began his three-decade side hustle as Santa Claus, beginning at local parties and migrating to personalized video website Cameo — an online marketplace where people can buy personalized video greetings — in 2018.
—Megan Sauer, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024
Businesses might consider migrating non-critical workloads to the cloud while retaining mission-critical applications on VMware as a short-term solution.
—Will Townsend, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Migrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrating. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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