repatriation
Example Sentences
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Jill says the missing passport delayed the repatriation of her daughter's body: "All the hoops we had to jump through would have been so much easier if we'd had June's passport."
From BBC
Workers of other nationalities, including from African countries that don’t have embassies in Cambodia, appealed for help with repatriation at the local office of the International Organization for Migration, a U.N. agency.
Their repatriation comes a month before their loan period expires in February, according to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which operates Ueno Zoo.
From Barron's
The repatriation of the pandas comes a month before their loan period expires in February, according to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which operates Ueno Zoo.
From Barron's
Her second novel, “Dispossessed,” based on the Mexican repatriation program of the 1930s, was published a few months before the fire and the ramping up of mass deportations of immigrants from the United States.
From Los Angeles Times
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