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repatriation

[ree-pay-tree-ay-shuhn] / riˌpeɪ triˈeɪ ʃən /


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“At this point, I’m not expecting a huge repatriation of money coming from U.S. Treasurys to Japan,” said Norihiro Yamaguchi, lead Japan economist at Oxford Economics in Tokyo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Kyiv has said it will honour international human rights obligations which prevent the forced repatriation of prisoners of war.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

"In my opinion, the DNA tests can be done after repatriation."

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

Zimbabwe's foreign ministry told the family in July it had referred their request for his repatriation to its embassy in Russia.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 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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