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
  • Many refugees continue to make perilous sea journeys on rickety boats to flee the violence.
    — Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
  • More than 5,400 Rohingya refugees have fled by boat so far this year, with 540 reported missing or dead.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026
Definition of refugees
Noun
  • The grim circumstances have since continued, according to the accounts of five immigrants detained there, their lawyers and loved ones.
    — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
  • Sales from the thrift store are donated directly to widows, immigrants and refugees in the Sacramento area and internationally.
    — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of immigrants
Noun
  • 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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  • González has witnessed the ties between Mexico and its emigrants abroad evolve over four decades, starting as a young consular officer in the administration of Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari.
    — Alfredo Corchado, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
  • 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
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
Noun
  • However, our calculations show that population growth in Florida, particularly from out-of-state migrants, has nearly stopped.
    — Matt Brooks, Fortune, 15 July 2026
  • The first center to receive the letter was Adelanto, in California, where four Mexican migrants died.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 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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