All 8 Uses
migrate
in
Enrique's Journey (Adapted for Young People)
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- He will sneak on top of trains, as he has heard so many people migrating to the United States do.
p. 33.9 *migrating = moving
- Mario Campos Gutierrez, the Grupo Beta Sur supervisor, estimates that half of those who try to migrate north eventually get here—after repeated attempts.
p. 86.9migrate = move
- Enrique notices that Mexicans are quick to defend their right to migrate to the United States.
p. 111.1
- Is it good for the countries from which they are migrating?†
p. 225.1migrating = moving from one place to another
- Immigrants who return to their home countries also bring back skills they learned from living in a country with more technology, says Norberto Giron of the International Organization for Migration in Honduras.†
p. 229.9migration = movement from one place to another
- Many of the 36,000 gangsters in Honduras come from families in which the mother has migrated north, says Zamora.
p. 230.2migrated = moved
- These regimes fueled poverty, civil wars, and the resulting economic crisis that is now pushing so many Latin American citizens to migrate from their home countries to the United States.
p. 232.6migrate = move
- In Mexico, that one campaign, reducing the number of children per family to 2.2 in 2012 from 6.8 in 1970, is perhaps the single most significant change affecting the need to migrate.
p. 241.7migrate = move (to another country)
Definitions:
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(1)
(migrate) move from one place to another -- sometimes seasonally
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)