migrate
verb (used without object)
to go from one country, region, or place to another.
have migrated
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present perfectof migrate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Versant is aiming to wean itself off of the pay-TV business due to the decline in subscribers who have migrated to streaming video.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Birds in the current group in Guildford have migrated as far as North Africa in the past.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Many of Brazil’s estimated 1.2 million capybaras have migrated from their natural habitats, forests and grasslands along rivers and lakes, to cities.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
In recent years, over a million Cubans — roughly one in 10 — have migrated elsewhere in search of a better life, most of them heading to the United States.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2026
But why did this lead Holmes to assume that Indians must have migrated to the Americas in the recent past, a view springing from biblical chronology?
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
