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Recent Examples of repatriate
Michael Rios, CNN, 5 Feb. 2025
Cartwright said using military cargo planes, a new initiative, was not necessarily an efficient way of repatriating migrants.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Some of their bodies have since been found in Gaza and repatriated, while other captives initially believed to be alive were subsequently declared killed.
—Ephrat Livni, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Skeptics note that Mexican authorities have traditionally done little to assist Mexican nationals who are daily deported or otherwise repatriated to Mexico — beyond welcoming them and offering free or discounted bus fare back to their areas of origin.
—Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Foreign nationals who arrive in Guatemala through deportation flights will be repatriated to their home countries, Arévalo said, adding that the US and Guatemala would continue to have talks on how the process would work and how the US would cooperate.
—Michael Rios, CNN, 5 Feb. 2025
Cartwright said using military cargo planes, a new initiative, was not necessarily an efficient way of repatriating migrants.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Some of their bodies have since been found in Gaza and repatriated, while other captives initially believed to be alive were subsequently declared killed.
—Ephrat Livni, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Skeptics note that Mexican authorities have traditionally done little to assist Mexican nationals who are daily deported or otherwise repatriated to Mexico — beyond welcoming them and offering free or discounted bus fare back to their areas of origin.
—Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriate
Noun
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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
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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
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Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors DJ Khaled has become the second rapper to receive a mysterious coffin at his home.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
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Washington received veteran forward Khris Middleton, rookie guard AJ Johnson, the right to a 2028 first-round pick swap and cash.—
Josh Robbins,
The Athletic,
22 Feb. 2025
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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
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But in 1941, Jewish refugees were rounded up into a ghetto.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Feb. 2025
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Poppies have a tendency to self-sow or naturalize in the garden.—
Joshua Siskin,
Orange County Register,
15 Feb. 2025
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Agents in an unmarked car pulled over Ernesto Campos, the owner of a Bakersfield gardening service who was naturalized as a U.S. citizen more than 10 years ago.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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From tariff concessions to accepting deportees, India is pulling out all the stops to win favor with President Donald Trump ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the White House on Thursday.—
Mithil Aggarwal,
NBC News,
13 Feb. 2025
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Here’s what its workers think of Trump’s tariffs The Colombian government had to do a humiliating about-face that month after President Gustavo Petro blocked two American military planes carrying Colombian deportees from entering his country.—
Rafael Romo,
CNN,
12 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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
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Fewer judges mean longer wait times for migrants awaiting decisions on their cases.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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President Donald Trump signed Wednesday an executive order aimed at cutting off undocumented immigrants from any federal benefits.—
Rachel Uranga,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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According to the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), providing welfare benefits to one million undocumented immigrants could cost American taxpayers an additional $3 billion annually.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The emigrants killed were traveling by wagon to California at the time.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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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 3 Mar. 2025.
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