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Recent Examples of repatriate
Iain Sullivan, Fortune, 10 May 2026
Countries have sent quarantine evacuation planes to pick up their individual passengers and repatriate them.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 10 May 2026
But both are cooperating with the international efforts to investigate the source of this outbreak and safely repatriate people from the ship, WHO officials stressed.
—Helen Branswell, STAT, 7 May 2026
The Australian government has condemned the women for supporting Islamic State militants by traveling to Syria and refused to help repatriate them.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
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Maria van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization’s top epidemiologist, said that a number of other flights were expected to arrive Sunday, including ones to repatriate passengers to Turkey, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
—Iain Sullivan, Fortune, 10 May 2026
Countries have sent quarantine evacuation planes to pick up their individual passengers and repatriate them.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 10 May 2026
But both are cooperating with the international efforts to investigate the source of this outbreak and safely repatriate people from the ship, WHO officials stressed.
—Helen Branswell, STAT, 7 May 2026
The Australian government has condemned the women for supporting Islamic State militants by traveling to Syria and refused to help repatriate them.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriate
Noun
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Investors, executives, and expatriates—some of whom fled—felt vulnerable and uncertain.—
Daniel Benaim,
Time,
18 May 2026
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With Singapore restricting the number of expatriates, the UAE has also been a major beneficiary as some international banks relocate part of their operations.—
Vasuki Shastry,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
Verb
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However, in November 2019 — less than two years after taking office and a month after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize — Abiy dissolved the EPRDF.—
Nimi Princewill,
CNN Money,
31 May 2026
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Instead, Colorado received two stores, and six decades later, the one launched in Glendale remains one of the company’s most active.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
31 May 2026
Noun
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Pakistan was left to deal with the fallout from the Afghan civil war that followed, which included accepting nearly four million Afghan refugees.—
Sudarsan Raghavan,
New Yorker,
3 June 2026
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Viewers have already seen glimpses of the premiere, which involves Aang and Katara subduing a sea serpent while guiding refugees across a treacherous path.—
Entertainment Weekly,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 June 2026
Verb
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In 1790, Congress passed a federal law so that only free white immigrants could naturalize as citizens.—
Daisy Hernández,
Mercury News,
26 May 2026
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In 1790, Congress passed a federal law so that only free white immigrants could naturalize as citizens.—
Daisy Hernández,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
Noun
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The money was meant to be used to ensure deportees were housed in conditions that meet basic humanitarian needs, but, according to the source, there was no oversight or transparency about how that money was used after it was sent.—
David Gilbert,
Wired News,
27 May 2026
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In Equatorial Guinea, deportees are held under armed guard at a remote hotel; some have contracted typhoid fever.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
26 May 2026
Noun
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In Spain, migrants are more regularly employed, and the country has seen an economic boost with somewhat less of a popular backlash.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
2 June 2026
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Many of the migrants have turned to peddling as a way to survive.—
Laura Rodríguez Presa,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2026
Noun
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The massive red-brick building opened in 1900 and 12 million immigrants passed through its halls before the island closed in 1954.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Descendants of Taiwanese immigrants who moved over during the Japanese colonial era can be found on these islands in particular.—
Wayne Chang,
CNN Money,
3 June 2026
Noun
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The Conestoga wagons, meant to replicate the vehicles used by emigrants on the Oregon Trail, are also luxurious.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
18 May 2026
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Those include sites like Bonneville Point – where emigrants got their first glimpse of the Boise River Valley and trail ruts can be seen – and Three Island Crossing State Park, named for the most crucial and challenging river crossing in the state.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Repatriate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriate. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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