resettlement

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Recent Examples of resettlement Tennessee’s history of supporting of refugees Tennessee for decades has accepted refugees since the country’s resettlement program began in 1980 with the passage of the Refugee Act. Kelly Puente, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025 Israel has floated similar resettlement proposals with other African nations. CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025 Right-wing media in Israel have also begun seeding the idea of resettlement in earnest. Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resettlement
Noun
  • The images, posted on X by David Albright of the Institute for Science and International Security, a Washington think tank, show the relocation of nearly two dozen large chillers once used to regulate centrifuge operations.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Tuberville and others continued to push for the relocation, though.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As part of his campaign platform, McGregor has opposed a European Union migration pact that would more evenly distribute the processing of asylum seekers across the bloc.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
  • More than a migration measure, that’s a demographic earthquake.
    Andres Oppenheimer September 5, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nikola’s children leave the country to find work in Germany — this new rural-to-urban migration encourages emigration outright.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Netanyahu has said Gaza’s population should be relocated to other countries through what his government has described as voluntary emigration.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The plaintiffs argued the displacement was motivated by a desire to limit readers' access to books with viewpoints that are unpopular and controversial in the area.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Even Bill Gates, who has been generally optimistic on AI and encouraged Gen Z workers to experiment with it, said being experienced with AI may not prevent job displacement.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Unwavering loyalty Schrandt told ABC News that any deportations to Afghanistan are an unacceptable outcome.
    Chris Boccia, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The decision comes following months of mass deportations and pressure to close Alligator Alcatraz, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility located in the Florida Everglades.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The biggest challenge to governance in Japan is not far-right populism but power dispersion and the gridlock that comes with it.
    Mireya Solís, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Its optical construction includes 14 elements in 11 groups, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements to minimize chromatic aberration and distortion.
    Harry Bennett, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2025

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“Resettlement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resettlement. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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