- plural of refugee.
refugees
Example Sentences
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Kenyan law also recognises the right of refugees to work and operate businesses, although they are also required to obtain the appropriate documentation.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Lado said his parents, refugees from South Sudan, taught him “not to just spend money all willy-nilly.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
In the last decade Germany has sheltered millions of refugees, mainly from Syria and other troubled countries in the Middle East.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Many of the people in the group claim to be refugees from the DRC.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
So I set out with the other refugees for the Sudanese town of Pochala, not far from the Ethiopian border.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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