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verb

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Verb
As World War II allies turned into Cold War adversaries, Western authorities obstructed the Kremlin’s efforts to repatriate Soviet citizens. Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025 Both Abdi, the SDF commander, and Hanan, Al Hol’s director, said the best solution would be to repatriate people to their homelands. Women and children at the Al Hol camp in northeastern Syria. Richard Engel, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2025 According to the White House, Grenell's hourslong visit to Caracas focused on Trump's efforts to repatriate Venezuelan nationals at a time when their home country was refusing to accept them. Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025 Data sovereignty concerns, unforeseen costs and the need for specialized expertise have prompted a reassessment of cloud strategies, leading some organizations to repatriate workloads deemed unsuitable for public cloud environments back to on-premises infrastructure. Serge Lucio, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for repatriate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriate
Noun
  • International tax practitioners — and U.S. taxpayers living abroad — will be happy to see that one portion of the draft is devoted to expatriates.
    Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Property transferred to a U.S. recipient because the covered expatriate made a qualified disclaimer with respect to the asset.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.D., Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Colón received over 525,000 votes, and the statehood referendum received over 600,000 votes.
    Van Hipp, Sun Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Finding his game Collins, who rarely played for the San Antonio Spurs this season, is now receiving 26 minutes of playing time from the Bulls, and he's been making the most of them.
    Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But in 1941, Jewish refugees were rounded up into a ghetto.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2025
  • In 2024, the European Union slashed its development fund by 7.5%, redirecting €2 billion toward refugee support.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The bulbs naturalized through the years, and the field was full of bright yellow single and double-bloom flowers.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Poppies have a tendency to self-sow or naturalize in the garden.
    Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • A couple of days before the DHS issued the TPS termination notice for Venezuelans, Trump announced an agreement with the Venezuelan regime, led by Nicolás Maduro, to take back Venezuelan deportees from the U.S.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Planes need a place to land, and many countries, including Venezuela, have typically refused to receive deportees.
    Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The link between migrants and violent crime is real.
    Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Fewer judges mean longer wait times for migrants awaiting decisions on their cases.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The four Democratic leaders were invited to testify on sanctuary city policies for immigrants.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • It was estimated that around 54,000 immigrants entered the state between 2022 and 2023.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The emigrants killed were traveling by wagon to California at the time.
    Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
  • In the massacre, settlers of the LDS Church involved in a territorial militia killed 120 American western emigrants.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025

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“Repatriate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriate. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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