How to Use resettle in a Sentence
resettle
verb-
The Thomases have resettled in the Phoenix area and helped Alek buy a home.
— José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2023 -
This won't be the first time Wausau was chosen to resettle refugees.
— Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Sep. 2021 -
In 2022, an agency resettled the couple and their two young daughters in the U.S.
— Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2024 -
The State Department has a goal to resettle at least 5,000 refugees through the program.
— Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2023 -
The others resettled in third countries or went back to Lebanon.
— Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2023 -
The numbers of Cubans seeking to resettle in the U.S. continue to grow.
— Dennis Romero, NBC News, 24 Oct. 2022 -
The Bridge Builders Network, which helps refugees resettle and heal from trauma.
— Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2021 -
The refugee system, which was hobbled by Trump, is on pace to resettle more people this year than at any time in the past three decades.
— Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2024 -
This way the costs of resettling new arrivals are spread out and there is a smaller risk of a refugee being stranded.
— Kimiko De Freytas-Tamura, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2023 -
The number of refugees resettling in the Beehive State has increased in recent years after a drop in 2017.
— Megan Banta, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Sep. 2023 -
Resettlement agencies in the state, which agreed to the cap of 850 Afghans, may be asked to resettle more people.
— Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2022 -
That has contributed to the challenge of resettling more refugees.
— Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023 -
The next is Texas with 4,481, while a handful of states, including Wyoming and South Dakota, will resettle none.
— oregonlive, 29 Sep. 2021 -
Helping Ukrainian refugees resettle will be good for the future of Ukraine.
— Dany Bahar, Foreign Affairs, 3 May 2022 -
Barnes said his father resettled in Virginia and died less than a year later.
— Giacomo Bologna, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Rahimi had chosen to resettle in the city because of his Marine friend.
— Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2022 -
But its efforts to resettle migrants in Albany have been rocky, at best.
— Jay Root, New York Times, 30 July 2023 -
In 2012, two years after Ciotti had resettled her, her brother and a friend stopped by the school in her new town and demanded to see the children.
— D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Under the new arrangements, Greece and Italy would join Canada and Spain in resettling some of those processed at the offices.
— Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 30 May 2024 -
Al Sudani settled in Houston from Iraq in 2009 and now works to resettle other refugees.
— Nomaan Merchant, The Denver Post, 10 Jan. 2020 -
The family resettled just over a mile away, in a makeshift structure of cinder block, concrete and sheet metal at the end of a winding dirt road.
— Sufian Taha, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024 -
Rather than refugees who are resettled to the U.S. from abroad, individuals have to already be in the U.S. to apply for asylum.
— Ana Martín Gil, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2024 -
Those whose asylum bids are approved will be brought to Italy and allowed to resettle there or in other EU countries.
— Nick Squires, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Dec. 2023 -
And cities and states new to the program have been hobbled by their inexperience in resettling refugees.
— Emily Frazier, The Conversation, 30 Aug. 2023 -
After resettling in New York, Nyah Mway had big plans, his family said.
— Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 3 July 2024 -
In 1983, Uganda’s government began resettling the group, known as the Mosopisiek, downslope from the forest to make way for a national park.
— Jonathan W. Rosen, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2023 -
In addition, the group helped resettle 684 Afghan refugees who came as families.
— Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2022 -
Tens of thousands of Hong Kongers have resettled in the U.K. since 2021, among them prominent pro-democracy activists.
— Megan Specia, New York Times, 27 May 2024 -
In 1977, the family resettled in Florida and Arlyn and John's youngest child, Summer, was born the following year.
— Mckinley Franklin, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024 -
Refugees are typically resettled by a core group of nonprofits with offices across the country.
— Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Sep. 2024
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