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repatriation

[ree-pey-tree-ey-shuhn] / riˌpeɪ triˈeɪ ʃən /


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Sixteen passengers from the U.S. boarded a medical repatriation flight arranged by the federal government to Nebraska and remained there as of Monday, including one person who tested “mildly” positive for hantavirus.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Both planes are also taking passengers from other countries which did not send their own repatriation flights.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

On of them showed symptoms in the repatriation plane," he posted on X. "These five passengers have immediately been placed in strict isolation until further notice.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The State Department is organizing a repatriation flight to bring the Americans still on board the ship back to the U.S., a spokesperson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 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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