resettled

past tense of resettle

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Recent Examples of resettled Refugee aid programs have resettled many Congolese families in the suburbs north of the nation’s capital, as their nation has been rived by war, unrest and now an Ebola outbreak. Jesus Jiménez, New York Times, 30 June 2026 Captain Alphonso Davies, Canada’s best player, was born to Liberian parents in a refugee camp in Ghana before being resettled in Edmonton, becoming a citizen in 2017. Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026 Since its founding nearly 44 years ago, RefugeeOne has resettled more than 22,000 refugees from all the major world crises to the Chicagoland area, according to communications director Sally Schulze. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026 According to the Center for Immigration Studies, more than 233,000 refugees were resettled through USRAP during the Biden Administration. Rebecca Schneid, Time, 20 June 2026 The number of refugees resettled, which fell sharply from 188,000 in 2024. ABC News, 11 June 2026 Before requesting moving estimates, decide what’s worth transporting, what’s worth storing, and what’s worth replacing once you’re resettled. Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 May 2026 The episode then jumps ahead six months to find the family resettled on yet another modest ranch in Ria Paloma, Texas. Noel Murray, Vulture, 15 May 2026 By the end of 2025, more than a thousand Afrikaners were resettled in the United States. Annie Hylton, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resettled
Verb
  • After last month’s fires near the Krome detention center, ICE relocated people out of precautions.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
  • Ten people were rescued and sent to the hospital, while more than 1,100 people have been relocated.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • While native to South America and the Caribbean, the screwworm migrated north through Central America and Mexico after a 2023 outbreak in Panama and Costa Rica, the CDC says.
    Shiv Sudhakar, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026
  • The brands that migrated early and fixed their reporting first kept control of their spend.
    Tony Adam, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

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“Resettled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resettled. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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