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Recent Examples of repatriate
Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2025
The remains of about 10,000 service members buried at the cemetery during the war were eventually repatriated to the U.S.
—Blane Bachelor, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 May 2025
Jeremy Colliton Former Chicago head coach Jeremy Colliton would be an interesting candidate, if the Canucks were open to repatriating the New Jersey Devils assistant coach who left the organization just last summer.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Three weeks later, once Anka regained strength, U.S. forces repatriated her to Prague.
—Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025
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But the pandemic also gave Celebrity the unenviable job of repatriating thousands of crewmen to their homes around the globe — all while making sure that none encountered a member of the public.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2025
The remains of about 10,000 service members buried at the cemetery during the war were eventually repatriated to the U.S.
—Blane Bachelor, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 May 2025
Jeremy Colliton Former Chicago head coach Jeremy Colliton would be an interesting candidate, if the Canucks were open to repatriating the New Jersey Devils assistant coach who left the organization just last summer.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Three weeks later, once Anka regained strength, U.S. forces repatriated her to Prague.
—Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriate
Noun
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Speaking virtually no English at the time, Mr. Kanevsky joined a community of Ukrainian expatriates who had settled in and around Hoboken, N.J.—
Guy Trebay,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Dynastic planning should ideally incorporate sufficient flexibility to ensure any irrevocable trust structures do not implicate foreign trust tax and administrative burdens especially when those benefiting from the trusts obtain multiple citizenships, change residencies, or expatriate.—
Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
Verb
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Taxpayers who do not receive an ERC refund will either receive a notice of disallowance or nothing at all.—
Guinevere Moore,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Reddit users couldn't stop crying after reading the instructions a cook received for a delivery order, which turned out to be for a dog's last meal.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
Noun
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This story has been updated to reflect the shooting incident occurred near the Jenin refugee camp, not within the camp.—
Catherine Nicholls,
CNN Money,
22 May 2025
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Erdogan said a committee had been formed to work out what to do with the prisoners, particularly women and children held at refugee camps such as Al-Hol in northern Syria.—
Andrew Wilks,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2025
Verb
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At a minimum, the U.S. should give citizenship to the thousands of adoptees who were never naturalized by their parents, and who are now at risk for deportation.—
Time,
Time,
15 May 2025
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For this reason, some green card holders choose to naturalize first, gaining U.S. citizenship before initiating a family sponsorship process.—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
Noun
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When three planes carrying non-Panamanian deportees arrived in mid-February from the United States, the Decapolis redirected its guests to partner hotels and turned over its trendy lobby to armed security personnel, who ensured that no one could get in or out.—
Gisela Salim-Peyer,
The Atlantic,
23 May 2025
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However, Judge Brian Murphy, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, did not order the return the plane with the deportees to the United States, as the plaintiffs had requested.—
Beatrice Peterson,
ABC News,
21 May 2025
Noun
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McIver's prosecution follows last month's arrest of Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan, who is accused of helping a migrant evade arrest by ICE agents.—
Sonam Sheth,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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The Trump administration is seeking to end an immigration policy cornerstone that since the 1990s has offered protections to child migrants in federal custody, a move that will be challenged by advocates, according to a court filing Thursday.—
Valerie Gonzalez,
Chicago Tribune,
22 May 2025
Noun
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According to Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation, a Kansas City area immigrants rights group, 80 immigrants rounded up by federal authorities are already being held in FCI Leavenworth, a separate federal prison in the city.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2025
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Jessie De Haven, who regularly provides free legal advice to immigrants at the court, said the arrests happened after the men appeared before Immigration Judge Vikram Badrinath.—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
28 May 2025
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According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, there were some 143,000 Ivorian emigrants living in France in 2020.—
Christopher Clark,
The Dial,
13 May 2025
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The tradition came from the legacy of a Dane emigrant named Max Henius, who corralled his friends to buy land and gift it to the crown in order to fete the links between his original and adopted countries.—
Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
8 May 2025
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“Repatriate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriate. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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