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Recent Examples of ethnic cleansing
And moreover that there are people in his government who may want ethnic cleansing or whatever else?
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 21 May 2025
All Arab states have rejected the plan, and Hamas has called it ethnic cleansing.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 15 May 2025
Beijing erupted in fury when Radio Free Asia exposed its ethnic cleansing of Uyghurs and COVID coverups.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
The ethnic cleansing will continue through the West Bank and the Palestinian people will have been finally driven from their historic homeland.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 15 May 2025
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 21 May 2025
All Arab states have rejected the plan, and Hamas has called it ethnic cleansing.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 15 May 2025
Beijing erupted in fury when Radio Free Asia exposed its ethnic cleansing of Uyghurs and COVID coverups.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
The ethnic cleansing will continue through the West Bank and the Palestinian people will have been finally driven from their historic homeland.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for ethnic cleansing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ethnic cleansing
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Between 300 and 500 people per day are estimated to require evacuation assistance from Israel, with the U.S. government weighing the options of using flights or ships to extract Americans from the region.—
Adam Sabes , Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2025
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On Monday, June 23, the park stated on Facebook that a search and rescue team (SAR) was conducting an evacuation operation to try and recover Marins.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
23 June 2025
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Iran has threatened to mine the strait in recent days to effectively block the transportation of oil.—
Michael Collins,
USA Today,
25 June 2025
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Agents are even being put to use in clinical trials, carrying out tasks such as screening applications, matching candidates to trials and booking transportation to the test facility.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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While domestic migration remained the main source of population growth last year for 11 states, primarily in the South, net gains from migration fell in several of these states.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
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Deportation flights resumed this year as part of U.S. efforts to curb irregular migration.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
28 June 2025
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Canada's departure tax treats emigration as a deemed disposition of assets, potentially triggering substantial capital gains taxes.—
Jeremy Savory,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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In multiple other regions, Africa and Europe, the Jewish population fell substantially, largely reflecting widespread emigration.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
9 June 2025
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“Ethnic cleansing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ethnic%20cleansing. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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