resettlement

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Recent Examples of resettlement Mark Hetfield, president of the refugee resettlement group HIAS, defended the existing global agreements as ensuring people would never be subject to persecution without an escape route. Ted Hesson, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025 According to our Homestead Experience Coordinator, these bespoke technologies were programmed just for us, maximizing the benefits of our changing climate and our reshaped biomes, all while taking the messy human guesswork out of relocation and resettlement. Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025 Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau speaks to the press after welcoming the first group of Afrikaners from South Africa to arrive for resettlement at Washington Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, on May 12, 2025. Dan Gooding shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 Refugee resettlement programs have had to lay off staff and suspend operations after federal funding was frozen. Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025 Tennessee’s history of supporting of refugees Tennessee for decades has accepted refugees since the country’s resettlement program began in 1980 with the passage of the Refugee Act. Kelly Puente, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025 Israel has floated similar resettlement proposals with other African nations. CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025 Right-wing media in Israel have also begun seeding the idea of resettlement in earnest. Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resettlement
Noun
  • Taylor and Steven are planning for the future, which includes a West Coast relocation as a new romance between budding chef Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno) and Denise, who also has her sights out West, begins to bloom.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Wayne State University business professor Marick Masters said the opening of a new global headquarters at Ford and GM represents more than a geographical relocation.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, the introduction marks a notable push by conservative lawmakers to reshape economic migration policy ahead of the 2026 midterms.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Planning for sequel migration or graceful buy-back programs can help keep the community calm.
    Dmitrii Khasanov, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tilbury Docks is a post-industrial wasteland of car parks, motorways and an old brick terminal whose walls are coated thick with the memory of emigration.
    David Greig September 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Local culture is infused with goodbyes, says archivist Seonaid McDonald, who helped curate an exhibit at Lews Castle about emigration from the island.
    Lauren Frayer, NPR, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The former are the fleet's largest, with a displacement of 6,500 tons.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • That fear of disruption, displacement, and manipulation is driving quite a bit of angst, globally.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some experts fear the rise of anti-immigrant rhetoric and deportations could further exacerbate the home health care shortage.
    Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Since applicants go through the renewal process every two years, immigration experts say that those with active status have already been screened by the government and given protection from deportation.
    Armando Garcia, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The broad indexes have been steady near the flat line and just below record highs, held there by another run of extreme dispersion among groups of stocks.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The biggest challenge to governance in Japan is not far-right populism but power dispersion and the gridlock that comes with it.
    Mireya Solís, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2025

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“Resettlement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resettlement. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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