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Recent Examples of deportee
The vast majority of the deportees, 107, were repatriated to their countries of origin.
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Ronny Rojas, NBC news, 26 June 2025
Lawyers for those deportees filed a motion for individual injunctive relief, arguing that lower-court judges still have the power to block deportations on a case-by-case basis.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 24 June 2025
The underlying issue of what is adequate due process for deportees is pending in a federal appeals court.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 24 June 2025
The high court had unanimously indicated in a prior case that potential deportees must be given due process protections.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 23 June 2025
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Ronny Rojas, NBC news, 26 June 2025
Lawyers for those deportees filed a motion for individual injunctive relief, arguing that lower-court judges still have the power to block deportations on a case-by-case basis.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 24 June 2025
The underlying issue of what is adequate due process for deportees is pending in a federal appeals court.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 24 June 2025
The high court had unanimously indicated in a prior case that potential deportees must be given due process protections.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deportee
refugee
Noun
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In March, the Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy announced the cancellation of a $230,000 contract for refugee resettlement, placing critical programs in jeopardy.—
Lila Hempel-Edgers
July 8,
Charlotte Observer,
8 July 2025
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In Gaza, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Mozambique, in the blink of an eye, midwives, shrinks, programs for survivors and essential services in refugee camps were gone.—
Isabelle Mayault,
The Dial,
8 July 2025
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“Deportee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deportee. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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