fugitives

Definition of fugitivesnext
plural of fugitive

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refugees
Noun
  • Greece has long been a favored gateway to Europe for migrants and refugees from the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
  • America was the multicultural sanctuary that took in refugees like my parents by the tens of thousands and welcomed them into our land.
    Dr. Michael Good, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Fugitives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fugitives. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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