returnee
noun
re·turn·ee
ri-ˌtər-ˈnē 
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Clements, who averaged about 10 minutes a game as a junior, was the most experienced returnee.
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Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
Among the returnees is shortstop/catcher Bryn Anderson, third baseman/catcher Kohle Fitterer, first baseman/outfield/shortstop Ryleigh Schiller and pitchers Paisley VonBerge and Jennifer Hilgemann.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The returnees will be allowed to stay at the hospital for as long as necessary and there will be follow-up visits from social workers and others.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
The first outlines the physical and psychological abuse endured by hostages during their captivity, based on testimonies from medical teams who treated the returnees.
—Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
Among the returnees is shortstop/catcher Bryn Anderson, third baseman/catcher Kohle Fitterer, first baseman/outfield/shortstop Ryleigh Schiller and pitchers Paisley VonBerge and Jennifer Hilgemann.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The returnees will be allowed to stay at the hospital for as long as necessary and there will be follow-up visits from social workers and others.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
The first outlines the physical and psychological abuse endured by hostages during their captivity, based on testimonies from medical teams who treated the returnees.
—Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Returnee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/returnee. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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returnee
noun
re·turn·ee
ri-ˌtər-ˈnē
: one who returns
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