migrates

Definition of migratesnext
present tense third-person singular of migrate

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Recent Examples of migrates Your bed frame, headboard and floor beneath the bed collect dust that migrates right back onto the mattress. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026 For the next three weeks, the industry migrates to Indio. Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 10 Apr. 2026 The palette migrates into supremely comfortable guest rooms that are outfitted with custom dark wood furniture, coma-enducing beds, and classic marble bathrooms that include a 17-inch LCD TV embedded in the mirror. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026 The third species of hummingbird, the Rufous Hummingbird, doesn't nest in the state, but migrates through the state during the spring and fall. Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 18 Mar. 2026 All the chairs are light enough to move around easily, as the group of guests grows and migrates. Rory Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026 Each fall, this bird migrates across North America and then southward across the Atlantic Ocean to northern South America, and finally to Argentina to spend winter. Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026 The endangered species migrates each summer from Mexico into the southernmost reaches of the United States. Susan Montoya Bryan, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026 Showers and storms are possible starting in the early morning Thursday and lingering throughout the day as the system migrates eastward. Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrates
relocates
Verb
  • Under the bill, state incentives would be clawed back if a team relocates its stadium, headquarters or training facility outside of Missouri.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
  • That relocates the blame in the mother.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Migrates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/migrates. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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