repatriation

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Recent Examples of repatriation Emirates, which had suspended all flights to and from its bases, resumed a limited number of repatriation and freight flights Monday night. Marnie Hunter, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026 While repatriation efforts gained momentum, air travel across the Middle East remained deeply disrupted. ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026 This, as several countries, including Spain, have already completed repatriation flights. Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026 Airlines are expected to remain under pressure as carriers work to reopen routes and arrange repatriation flights. Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for repatriation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriation
return
Noun
  • This latter point is crucial as 10% of returns made by bookmakers from horse racing bets are returned to the sport via a government levy.
    Ian King, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The comedian’s return was announced less than a month after the 2025 Oscars.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026

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“Repatriation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriation. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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