repatriation

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Recent Examples of repatriation In a statement Saturday, the agency also accused Russia of submitting lists of prisoners of war for repatriation that didn't correspond to agreements reached Monday. Arkansas Online, 9 June 2025 While the previous Trump administration put visa sanctions on countries like Vietnam that refused to accept repatriations, the new administration has also threatened tariffs, Dinh said. Kimmy Yam, NBC news, 20 May 2025 Those without legal status who remain in Pakistan, like Mr. Zada, now face repatriation. Zia Ur-Rehman, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025 Yet Noah never abandoned his plans for Jewish self-government and ultimately advocated national repatriation to areas of Palestine, then under Ottoman control. Adam L. Rovner, The Conversation, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for repatriation
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return
Noun
  • After the acquisition, Nordstrom pushed to expand the service yet to contain costs, instituted a $25 at-home try-on fee and shortened the return window, negatively impacting what male customers had come to expect.
    Jennifer J. Fondrevay, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • During a return from a four‑night Bahamas cruise aboard the Disney Dream on Sunday, a child fell from a deck into the water − and her father leapt in after her.
    Olivia Munson, USA Today, 1 July 2025

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“Repatriation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriation. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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