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Recent Examples of resettlement
Thiswas a good first step to identifying areas needing improvement and ensuring accountability onrefugee resettlement and immigration in Idaho.
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Rose Evans
may 6, Idaho Statesman, 6 May 2026
We also are deeply troubled by the cancellation of the $11 million grant to Catholic Charities of Miami, which played a very important part with the resettlement of Syrian and Afghan refugees in Miami and elsewhere.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
Congo, already hosting over 600,000 refugees and in an active armed conflict, is not considered a safe or suitable resettlement option, VanDiver said.
—Mariam Khan, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
America’s legacy of refugee resettlement helped save our family.
—Sediqa Fahimi, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The jobs listed in the EDD layoff notices include behavioral specialists, child care workers, food service managers, instructional aides, medical assistants, program directors, recreation workers, a refugee resettlement worker and therapists.
—Pat Maio, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
The resettlement to a different country took years to materialise due to the high refugee influx at the time to Europe, mainly from Syria.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
History of refugee policy The language in Section 209 arose after the passage of the Refugee Act of 1980, a law that created our current refugee resettlement framework.
—Ashley Sanchez, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2026
Many civilians subsequently surrendered and were sent to resettlement camps.
—Agathe Demarolle, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Mar. 2026
Rose Evans
may 6, Idaho Statesman, 6 May 2026
We also are deeply troubled by the cancellation of the $11 million grant to Catholic Charities of Miami, which played a very important part with the resettlement of Syrian and Afghan refugees in Miami and elsewhere.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
Congo, already hosting over 600,000 refugees and in an active armed conflict, is not considered a safe or suitable resettlement option, VanDiver said.
—Mariam Khan, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
America’s legacy of refugee resettlement helped save our family.
—Sediqa Fahimi, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The jobs listed in the EDD layoff notices include behavioral specialists, child care workers, food service managers, instructional aides, medical assistants, program directors, recreation workers, a refugee resettlement worker and therapists.
—Pat Maio, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
The resettlement to a different country took years to materialise due to the high refugee influx at the time to Europe, mainly from Syria.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
History of refugee policy The language in Section 209 arose after the passage of the Refugee Act of 1980, a law that created our current refugee resettlement framework.
—Ashley Sanchez, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2026
Many civilians subsequently surrendered and were sent to resettlement camps.
—Agathe Demarolle, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resettlement
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Most fans understand that the need for more professional-caliber resources wasn’t going to be met under Mohegan Tribe ownership, but there is deep frustration over the Sun’s relocation out of New England.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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Officials initially concluded that the relocation did not warrant strict controls.—
Dewardric L. McNeal,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2026
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According to DarkSky International, sea turtles and birds use moonlight to navigate during migration.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
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The migration is not limited to running and reading.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
6 May 2026
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There’s lots of emigration because there are no jobs.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
7 May 2026
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But there’s no such thing as legal emigration to Gilead.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
6 May 2026
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Los Angeles cannot solve its housing challenges while responsibility is scattered across multiple departments, with no single office accountable for preventing displacement and increasing housing stability.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
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For years, tech experts like Hinton predicted displacement by AI partly because some radiologists’ tasks are seemingly formulaic and repetitive, such as reading scans and writing reports.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
4 May 2026
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That can include issues of deportation and revocation of work visas, among other actions.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2026
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Northern France was directly occupied by Nazi Germany during World War II, while much of the south fell under the Vichy regime, which collaborated with the Nazis and participated in the deportation of Jews to concentration camps.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
8 May 2026
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This proprietary approach overcomes challenges of surface treatment and dispersion associated with the material.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Apr. 2026
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Goldman notes that the three-month realized pairwise correlation among the major AI hyperscalers—Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle—has fallen sharply, with rising dispersion among the dominant names.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Resettlement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resettlement. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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