repatriation
Example Sentences
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South African authorities said they had so far processed 586 Nigerian nationals for repatriation, all who were in South Africa "illegally" with police on Wednesday night having cited expired passports and visas.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Ghana, Nigeria and Zimbabwe have also organised repatriation efforts after raising concern about xenophobia in South Africa.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Under maritime law, shipowners are responsible for the welfare and repatriation of their crews.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
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
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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