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According to Moskalkova, the returnees were the last of those who were taken to Ukraine from the Kursk region after the Ukrainian army took control of parts of the region in 2024.
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CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
Patrick Reed, the LIV defector/PGA returnee who’s two shots off the lead after a three-under 69 yesterday.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Many Afro-Brazilian returnees settled in Lagos, bringing new traditions to the city.
—Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Another likely returnee is 6-6 freshman forward Tae Simmons, who worked his way from the third-string power forward to a starter in the Mountain West Tournament.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
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CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
Patrick Reed, the LIV defector/PGA returnee who’s two shots off the lead after a three-under 69 yesterday.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Many Afro-Brazilian returnees settled in Lagos, bringing new traditions to the city.
—Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Another likely returnee is 6-6 freshman forward Tae Simmons, who worked his way from the third-string power forward to a starter in the Mountain West Tournament.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Returnee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/returnee. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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returnee
noun
re·turn·ee
ri-ˌtər-ˈnē 
: one who returns
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