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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are emigrating" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe individuals or groups who are in the process of leaving their country to settle in another.
Example: "Many families are emigrating to seek better opportunities abroad."
Alternatives: "are moving abroad" or "are relocating overseas."
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are emigrating
verb
To leave the country in which one lives, especially one's native country, in order to reside elsewhere.
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Migrants are leaving and Greeks are emigrating.
More people are emigrating than immigrating.
Joblessness for under-25s is close to 43%, so the educated young are emigrating fast.
"The English are emigrating all over... there won't be any English left".
Youth unemployment is at staggering levels, and many well-educated young Spaniards are emigrating.
But the fact that some are emigrating to Germany in particular has touched a raw nerve.
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The third respondent with definite emigration plans was emigrating as a direct result of the pre-2004 restrictions on work entitlements for dependent spouses.
For example, did you tell Borders UK you were emigrating?
He announced he was emigrating the moment we met.
"Literally one week later I was emigrating to the other side of the world," he said.
"We were emigrating to Australia," she says, "and we stopped off in Bali".
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