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Recent Examples of repatriate
Tanya Lokshina, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2025
In the southern part of Miami-Dade, two siblings at Redland Middle School were repatriated to their home country of Mexico after their mother was held in detention and then deported, according to repatriation documents obtained by the Herald and email correspondence with the mother.
—Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
The Office of Casualty Assistance, for example, assists victims of crime and terrorist attacks and helps repatriate bodies of Americans who die overseas.
—Elizabeth Shackelford, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
Their bodies were repatriated to Portugal after being identified by the family, Spanish government officials said.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 5 July 2025
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Russian authorities eventually repatriated her body, which showed signs of torture.
—Tanya Lokshina, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2025
In the southern part of Miami-Dade, two siblings at Redland Middle School were repatriated to their home country of Mexico after their mother was held in detention and then deported, according to repatriation documents obtained by the Herald and email correspondence with the mother.
—Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
The Office of Casualty Assistance, for example, assists victims of crime and terrorist attacks and helps repatriate bodies of Americans who die overseas.
—Elizabeth Shackelford, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
Their bodies were repatriated to Portugal after being identified by the family, Spanish government officials said.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriate
Noun
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Some parents are concerned that tuition fees for international schools in Kenya could rise further with the arrival of more expatriates in the country.—
Martin K.N Siele,
semafor.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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If an investor who has not sold the IP expatriates for example, valuation of the interest will be included in determining the investor’s net worth and may subject the investor to unexpected taxes as a covered expatriate, for both income and estate tax purposes.—
Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Classic heart disease risk factors such as smoking and high cholesterol receive the most attention.—
Sarah Garone,
Health,
9 Sep. 2025
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On top of that, the Wawa Foundation also sends care packages to troops, and the employees can receive tuition assistance.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Last month, the Borgo Laudato Si’ hosted a luncheon for roughly a hundred refugees, people who were homeless and others in need, as well as church volunteers who assist them.—
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Given Libya’s Mediterranean-facing coastline, it is seen by many refugees fleeing Sudan as a gateway to Europe, with over 200,000 Sudanese people arriving into the country since the outbreak of the civil war, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).—
Rory Fleming,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Snowdrops readily naturalize and are best planted in drifts along woodland edges or under large trees.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
24 Aug. 2025
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Arendt argued that such a view naturalizes anti-Semitism, counterintuitively suggesting its legitimacy.—
Daniel May,
Harpers Magazine,
20 Aug. 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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Two South Florida men are behind bars on human smuggling charges after a group of migrants arrived in the Florida Keys earlier this week.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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At the council meeting for the resolution, several migrants and their families spoke in favor of its passage, expressing their anxieties in day-to-day life, according to The Chronicle.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
6 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Sophie Carson is a general assignment reporter who reports on religion and faith, immigrants and refugees and more.—
Sophie Carson,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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The decision, coupled with others targeting Venezuelan immigrants, leaves scores of people to face an uncertain future, particularly in South Florida, home to the largest number of TPS recipients in the entire country.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Taking the form of an address to Jarman, Prospect imagines the emigrants who set sail at the end of Jarman’s film The Last of England returning to Britain.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 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 10 Sep. 2025.
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