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Recent Examples of repatriate
Justin Porter, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
The neighboring Dominican Republic, meanwhile, has forced thousands to leave or has repatriated them across the border.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
When the exchange is completed, Russia and Ukraine each will repatriate 1,000 prisoners of war held by the other side.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Last July, the museum repatriated 20 items to the Warumungu community of Tennant Creek in northern Australia.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
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Verb
Venezuela: El Salvador’s president proposed repatriating Venezuelans deported to his country by the U.S. if Venezuela freed prisoners in return.
—Justin Porter, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
The neighboring Dominican Republic, meanwhile, has forced thousands to leave or has repatriated them across the border.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
When the exchange is completed, Russia and Ukraine each will repatriate 1,000 prisoners of war held by the other side.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Last July, the museum repatriated 20 items to the Warumungu community of Tennant Creek in northern Australia.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriate
Noun
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From 2020 to 2023, Black in Tulum emerged as a significant hub for Black American travelers, connecting Tulum to Playa del Carmen, now one of the world’s top destinations for Black American expatriates.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
13 June 2025
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Like all immigrants and expatriates, the people seeking golden visas are motivated by a variety of factors.—
Madeline Fitzgerald,
Quartz,
3 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The confident presenter who delivers polished but superficial analysis frequently receives more positive evaluation than the thoughtful introvert who offers deeper insights with less theatrical flair.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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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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Khalil grew up in a Palestinian refugee camp in Syria and was granted permanent U.S. resident status.—
Annabella Rosciglione,
The Washington Examiner,
14 June 2025
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Since taking office, President Trump has issued executive orders overturning refugee rights and targeting vulnerable populations.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 June 2025
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Perfect for woodland gardens, under trees and shrubs, the plants naturalize easily through rhizomes and can easily be divided to share or replant.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
4 June 2025
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Yes, but once you are naturalized, you are considered fully Argentine in the eyes of the law, and citizenship cannot be renounced.—
Laura Begley Bloom,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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Fox News Digital could not immediately reach the White House or the Department of Homeland Security for questions about whether the U.S. will pay third-party nations to host U.S. deportees.—
Caitlin McFall,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2025
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Homan says the Administration is in talks with three more countries to accept U.S. deportees.—
Eric Cortellessa,
Time,
10 June 2025
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Trump leads on immigration issue Trump has focused much of his presidency on advancing his immigration agenda, including deporting thousands of migrants to countries such as Colombia, Mexico and El Salvador.—
Sudiksha Kochi,
USA Today,
16 June 2025
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Being without a credit card as a migrant can therefore be a huge disadvantage.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
16 June 2025
Noun
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The incident occurred at one of several protests around the city Sunday, as thousands in the city took to the streets protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids aimed at undocumented immigrants in the region.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
9 June 2025
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In her comments, Sheinbaum expressed appreciation to Los Angeles for having provided a home for generations of Mexican immigrants and their families.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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But at the time, the Israeli government was also considering the expulsion of terrorists from Gaza and trying to persuade Egypt and other countries to take in voluntary emigrants from Gaza.—
Assaf Orion,
Foreign Affairs,
3 June 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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“Repatriate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriate. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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