repatriation
Example Sentences
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Chinese police said the repatriation took place recently but didn’t disclose when or provide details on the suspected crimes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
This normally gives seafarers exceptional rights, including repatriation at the company's cost and double pay for those working on ships covered by IBF agreements -- around 15,000 vessels worldwide, according to the ITF.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Turkey is now seeking the repatriation of other antiquities taken during the Ottoman era: an ancient marble torso called the "Old Fisherman" from Berlin, and dozens of Iznik tiles held at France's Louvre museum.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
The repatriation flight from Oman was due to take off on Wednesday evening but it remained grounded after technical issues.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
When the day of my repatriation finally came, I packed my few belongings in a plastic bag.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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