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Recent Examples of repatriate
Rebecca Schneid, Time, 31 Aug. 2025
The children are reportedly under the care of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) but would be repatriated as part of a pilot program with the Guatemalan government.
—Dan Gooding
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
More than 250 Venezuelans were repatriated following detention in the same Salvadoran prison that housed Abrego Garcia.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 27 Aug. 2025
And 70% of those executives cite the need to repatriate at least some of their applications and data on-premises.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Verb
At the hearing on Sunday, lawyers for the U.S. government insisted that the children were being repatriated with their parents.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 31 Aug. 2025
The children are reportedly under the care of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) but would be repatriated as part of a pilot program with the Guatemalan government.
—Dan Gooding
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
More than 250 Venezuelans were repatriated following detention in the same Salvadoran prison that housed Abrego Garcia.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 27 Aug. 2025
And 70% of those executives cite the need to repatriate at least some of their applications and data on-premises.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriate
Noun
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The social-media ban cut off many of these expatriates from their families.—
Kapil Komireddi,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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While Kitsch is terrific as Edwards, the show’s dark horse is Tom Hopper, who plays Navy SEAL Lieutenant, Raife Hastings, a Rhodesian expatriate.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
30 Sep. 2025
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The decision to place Hauck on leave followed three complaints accusing him of inappropriate speech on multiple occasions, according to records received via a Freedom of Information Act request.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But Republicans have argued that the Biden administration abused the immigration parole system, as well as granted asylum and refugee status to immigrants who should not have received it.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Oct. 2025
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Their presence puts migrant and refugee families at greater risk and spreads fear throughout our communities.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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These bulbs form clumps that quickly naturalize in woodland gardens or lawns.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
17 Sep. 2025
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Advisors, especially immigration advisors, should make sure that naturalized citizens and those seeking citizenship are made aware of the connection between denaturalization and the expatriation tax regime, including the exit tax.—
Virginia La Torre Jeker,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Some of the poorest countries will make deals—for instance, by providing the United States with preferred access to their resources or serving as destinations for U.S. deportees.—
Adam S. Posen,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025
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But the reality is that deportees' experience of building a life in Mexico can vary dramatically, depending on their earning capacity, language and cultural skills, and other factors, said Israel Ibarra González, a professor of migration studies at Mexico's Colegio de la Frontera Norte university.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Homeland Security said that migrants were being offered a $1,000 stipend each to leave.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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The Biden administration created the program in 2023 to allow FEMA to award grants to state, local, or nonprofit organizations that provide support services to migrants released from ICE custody.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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Democrats have called the claims a lie, noting that undocumented immigrants aren’t eligible for payments from Medicare, Medicaid, or the Affordable Care Act.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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The journalists were among 15 people arrested during the July 17 demonstration held in support of Imam Ayman Soliman, an Egyptian immigrant and former Cincinnati Children's chaplain who was detained by ICE several days before.—
Quinlan Bentley,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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An article in The Guardian in May 2025 reported that a record number of emigrants left New Zealand in 2023 and 2024.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Americans still hoping to move to Portugal, meanwhile, might be wise to see if their preferred neighborhoods are already too saturated with fellow emigrants or tourists.—
Michael Bartiromo,
The Hill,
14 June 2025
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“Repatriate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriate. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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