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
  • The visit continues the British royal family’s involvement in this edition of the Games, which were relocated to Scotland after the Australian host city of Victoria withdrew and adapted to a smaller format featuring ten sports.
    Diego Parrado, Vanity Fair, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Kamayan moves next door Kamayan ATL, the joyful and widely acclaimed Filipino restaurant on Buford Highway, has relocated to a new space directly next to its original location.
    Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • While these divisions didn't survive after the Cochin Jews migrated to Israel and elsewhere, the bitter remnants still haunt the community's legacy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • While Burke learned parkour at a local gym, his social life migrated online.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Resettled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resettled. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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