relocatees

noun

plural of relocatee
as in refugees

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  1. refugees
  2. immigrants
  3. evacuees
  4. emigrants
  5. expatriates
  6. migrants
  7. defectors
Noun
  • Bangladesh has urged the international community for years to help the country begin repatriation of the refugees to Myanmar, but the process is stalled.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 July 2026
  • Most immigration experts agree that the EU’s asylum laws were a triumph of European cooperation and respect for the dignity and rights of refugees.
    — Mark Sappenfield, Christian Science Monitor, 6 July 2026
Definition of refugees
Noun
  • Dozens of airport workers, labor organizers and community leaders gathered at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday as work permits were coming to an end for thousands of Haitian immigrants in South Florida.
    — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 11 July 2026
  • Simpson’s moves may be out of lockstep with state Republican lawmakers, who this year introduced scores of bills aiming to crack down on immigration and the people who hire some immigrants.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 10 July 2026
Definition of immigrants
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  • On Wednesday, staff were helping evacuees and first responders by providing access to food, water and offering a place to come together.
    — Jack Lowenstein, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • The fires previously also caused more than 200 people to voluntarily evacuate from a trailer park community near Krome Avenue on Wednesday, but the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office announced on Saturday such evacuees were allowed to return to their homes.
    — Kairi Lowery, Miami Herald, 21 June 2026
Definition of evacuees
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  • The book looked at the world of a swath of Irish women emigrants who were deemed troublemakers, highlighting that for a period of time, Irish women outnumbered Irish men in prison.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026
  • Perhaps as important as Morocco’s investment in nurturing domestic talent has been its improved efforts to scout and court eligible international talent —often the descendants of emigrants who have learned the game in world-class competitive environs elsewhere.
    — Dan Greene, New Yorker, 12 June 2026
Definition of emigrants
Noun
  • It’s loosely based on an actual Chilean colony where German expatriates tortured prisoners at the behest of General Pinochet.
    — Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026
  • The Gulf states are home to several million Indian and Pakistani expatriates, and the region supplies much of the oil and gas on which both nations depend.
    — Michael Kugelman, Time, 26 June 2026
Definition of expatriates
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  • However, our calculations show that population growth in Florida, particularly from out-of-state migrants, has nearly stopped.
    — Karin Brewster, The Conversation, 8 July 2026
  • The remote, inhospitable terrain serves as a natural biological barrier, though hundreds of thousands of migrants traverse the gap every year.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
Definition of migrants
Noun
  • Anthropic, whose ranks include many safety-minded defectors from its rival, argues the slower rollout will help society adapt to the powerful new tools.
    — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
  • Disclosure Day, based on an original story by Spielberg, centers on a decades-long government conspiracy to cover up the existence of alien life, and the group of defectors intent on releasing that intel to the public.
    — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
Definition of defectors
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