refugees
Example Sentences
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All of this leaves hundreds of thousands of Myanmar's war refugees, including those in Mae Sot, in devastating limbo.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The trek takes Etna across a bombed-out city and into a mountain range occupied by refugees and guerrillas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
A haven for refugees fleeing a civil war in the late ’90s, Minnesota is home to some 80,000 people of Somali descent, most of whom are citizens.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The 25-year-old boarded a boat bound for Malaysia in April, part of a wave of Rohingya refugees attempting dangerous sea crossings that led to a record number of deaths in 2025.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Of all the refugees, we visited the town the most.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
