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Recent Examples of repatriation
The funds will cover repatriation, transportation and funeral services in Nicaragua.
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Saleen Martin, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
History, spirituality, and the law collide as tribal repatriation specialists fight to return and rebury Indigenous human remains, offering a revealing look at the still-pervasive worldviews that justified collecting them in the first place.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Dec. 2025
The repatriation of the artifacts also comes as museums around the world have increasingly returned items in their collections that were stolen or potentially acquired unethically to their countries of origin.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 8 Dec. 2025
Court papers show that by January of that year, Somalia had resumed issuing repatriation documents.
—Conor Wight, CBS News, 7 Dec. 2025
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Saleen Martin, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
History, spirituality, and the law collide as tribal repatriation specialists fight to return and rebury Indigenous human remains, offering a revealing look at the still-pervasive worldviews that justified collecting them in the first place.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Dec. 2025
The repatriation of the artifacts also comes as museums around the world have increasingly returned items in their collections that were stolen or potentially acquired unethically to their countries of origin.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 8 Dec. 2025
Court papers show that by January of that year, Somalia had resumed issuing repatriation documents.
—Conor Wight, CBS News, 7 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriation
return
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On Monday, Bucks coach Doc Rivers declined to provide a timeline for Antetokounmpo’s return from his most recent injury.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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As a collective, HQ Portfolio stocks have offered superior returns with reduced risk compared to the benchmark index; providing a smoother ride, as illustrated in HQ Portfolio performance metrics.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Repatriation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriation. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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