repatriating

Definition of repatriatingnext
present participle of repatriate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriating
Verb
  • Rescue teams launched a search operation after receiving a distress signal from the ship early Wednesday morning.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Estrada Juarez, who entered the country at 15 in 1998, denied ever receiving an order of removal.
    Mathew Miranda Updated March 4, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Letters admitting compulsions and guilt Judge Lopez must also weigh whether letters Cox wrote to a judge in 1993 and 1995 will be admissible.
    Amy DeLaura, The Washington Examiner, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Adelman provides cover for players, admitting the length of the schedule, the back-to-backs, makes defensive efforts like that against Boston impossible to replicate every night.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Repatriating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriating. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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