Usually means: Migration of whites from cities.
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  1. white flight: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. white flight: Merriam-Webster
  3. white flight: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. white flight: Collins English Dictionary
  5. white flight: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. white flight: Wiktionary
  7. white flight: Dictionary.com
  8. White Flight (band), White flight (disambiguation), White flight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. white flight: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. white flight: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (white flight)

noun:  (US, urban studies) The large-scale migration of white people from racially mixed urban regions to more racially homogeneous suburban or exurban regions.

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