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Recent Examples of repatriation
The resumption of repatriation flights follows growing outrage in Venezuela over the US deporting 238 Venezuelans to El Salvador, who were then transferred to the notorious Cecot mega-prison.
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Michael Rios, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
Venezuela has reached a new agreement to restart repatriation flights carrying migrants who were in the U.S. illegally.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 23 Mar. 2025
The gang reportedly began in a Venezuelan prison and the country has already agreed to accept repatriation flights from the United States.
—Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 5 Feb. 2025
So campaigns for repatriation of these objects are regarded as attempts to redress this imbalance, allowing the formerly colonized to reclaim their rightful property.
—Ralph Leonard, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
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Michael Rios, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
Venezuela has reached a new agreement to restart repatriation flights carrying migrants who were in the U.S. illegally.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 23 Mar. 2025
The gang reportedly began in a Venezuelan prison and the country has already agreed to accept repatriation flights from the United States.
—Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 5 Feb. 2025
So campaigns for repatriation of these objects are regarded as attempts to redress this imbalance, allowing the formerly colonized to reclaim their rightful property.
—Ralph Leonard, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for repatriation
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“Repatriation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriation. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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