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Recent Examples of refugee
But with the influx of refugees, the all-volunteer agency is also having to figure out how to shelter the displaced.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2025
Polestar knocked $5,000 off as part of a new marketing program to lure Tesla refugees like Jones.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2025
Many of his foreign visits included time spent with refugees fleeing their homelands.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Among them are World Relief Texas, a Christian humanitarian organization focused on aiding refugees and other immigrants; Catholic Charities Fort Worth; and the Junior League of Fort Worth’s MINTS program, which stands for Mentoring, Inspiring, Nurturing, Tutoring and Supporting.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2025
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2025
Polestar knocked $5,000 off as part of a new marketing program to lure Tesla refugees like Jones.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2025
Many of his foreign visits included time spent with refugees fleeing their homelands.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Among them are World Relief Texas, a Christian humanitarian organization focused on aiding refugees and other immigrants; Catholic Charities Fort Worth; and the Junior League of Fort Worth’s MINTS program, which stands for Mentoring, Inspiring, Nurturing, Tutoring and Supporting.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refugee
Noun
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The rebels captured Goma for the first time in 2012 but hastily withdrew, as military defeats and international sanctions slapped on their Rwandan backers forced them into exile.—
Sophie Neiman,
Christian Science Monitor,
30 Apr. 2025
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Senior members of the World Uyghur Congress living in exile were among the targets.—
Thomas Brewster,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Turner is also a fugitive wanted in Georgia, Pennsylvania and Maryland, police said.—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
30 Apr. 2025
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Meanwhile, Bustamante-Leiva didn’t show up for his court date and became a fugitive on March 19 with officers actively looking for him, the NYPD said.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The red-eyed alien in question is zapped back to its hive, and the Doctor gives Ruby an antidote to drink so that she can’t be tracked.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
3 May 2025
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Its serious tone and fantastic sci-fi episodes of derelict spacecraft, cosmic viruses, and exotic aliens were a revelation for its time.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
1 May 2025
Noun
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Loser of the Week Michael McMahon, a retired NYPD sergeant turned private detective, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for his part in harassing and stalking a Chinese expatriate named Xu Jin, who is wanted by his homeland’s government.—
Thomas Brewster,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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This work provided a full understanding of Japanese business culture and granted her the opportunity to live for five years as an expatriate in Silicon Valley.—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Refugee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refugee. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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