exodus
Definition
a large number of people leaving a place
Example
The exodus of skilled workers from rural areas to big cities has left many small towns struggling to maintain essential services for their residents.
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a large number of people leaving a place
The exodus of skilled workers from rural areas to big cities has left many small towns struggling to maintain essential services for their residents.