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to emigrate
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to leave one's own country in order to live in a foreign country
Example
Every year thousands of people emigrate from developing nations seeking better economic prospects in Western Europe and North America.
Many Irish emigrated to America in the 19th century due to poverty and famine in their homeland.
The political instability and economic challenges prompted many citizens to emigrate.
After years of careful planning, the Smith family decided to emigrate from their homeland.
In the 19th century, large numbers of Europeans chose to emigrate to the United States in pursuit of a brighter future.
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