as in relocated
to move from one place to another
The couple grew tired of the harsh winters and ultimately decided to resettle down South in their retirement.
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Recent Examples of resettled
A number of them, some 555 families, have been resettled as part of a state-city relocation program, in Albany, Westchester, Suffolk and other counties.
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Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
In 2019, only a third of refugees resettled in Canada received government assistance upon arrival; the rest entered with private or community sponsorship.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
In a recent study of sponsorship's effect on the long-term economic outcomes of refugees resettled in Canada between 1980 and 2009, McMaster University researchers found that the impact of private sponsorship was greatest in the initial years after their arrival.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
After the death of Adler's father in 1867, the family resettled in Philadelphia with Adler's maternal uncle, David Sulzberger.
—arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Initially a paper mill town, Powell River has since been resettled by artists, adventurers, and entrepreneurs seeking an alternative to big-city life in Vancouver.
—Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
In 1977, the family resettled in Florida and Arlyn and John's youngest child, Summer, was born the following year.
—Mckinley Franklin, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
As of June, around 34,200 North Koreans had resettled in South Korea, mostly after arduous, sometimes life-threatening journeys, usually via China, to escape poverty and oppression at home, according to Seoul’s unification ministry.
—Reuters, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
In 2019, only a third of refugees resettled in Canada received government assistance upon arrival; the rest entered with private or community sponsorship.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
In a recent study of sponsorship's effect on the long-term economic outcomes of refugees resettled in Canada between 1980 and 2009, McMaster University researchers found that the impact of private sponsorship was greatest in the initial years after their arrival.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
After the death of Adler's father in 1867, the family resettled in Philadelphia with Adler's maternal uncle, David Sulzberger.
—arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Initially a paper mill town, Powell River has since been resettled by artists, adventurers, and entrepreneurs seeking an alternative to big-city life in Vancouver.
—Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
In 1977, the family resettled in Florida and Arlyn and John's youngest child, Summer, was born the following year.
—Mckinley Franklin, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
As of June, around 34,200 North Koreans had resettled in South Korea, mostly after arduous, sometimes life-threatening journeys, usually via China, to escape poverty and oppression at home, according to Seoul’s unification ministry.
—Reuters, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resettled
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The pair relocated to Los Angeles and signed with Columbia Records, forming a group that opened for artists like the Byrds and Buffalo Springfield.—
Ilana Kaplan,
People.com,
24 Dec. 2024
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Four adults and four children were being relocated by the Red Cross, Josef said.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
24 Dec. 2024
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Among the challenges facing the next coach will be reviving fan interest that migrated to the women’s team with the rise of superstar Caitlin Clark and has carried over to the first season without her.—
Eric Olson,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Mar. 2025
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Ever since barrel-leg jeans shot to popularity in 2024 — cementing themselves as must-have denim — their unique curved shape has migrated upward.—
Victoria Montalti,
refinery29.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Resettled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resettled. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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