returnee
Example Sentences
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With opportunities increasingly limited, Alavi encouraged her fellow returnee women to seek out any chance available.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
There was a stark difference one young returnee told the BBC between the "rosy picture" immigration agents painted and the rough reality of immigrant life in Toronto and Vancouver.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2024
Loyola 71, Orange 30: The Cubs finally unveiled standout returnee Jonas de Krassel, who had been sidelined all season because of an ankle injury.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
One such returnee, Zabihullah, who like many Afghans uses one name, said he spent 28 years of his life in Pakistan.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
He had been deported from England, after all, so perhaps he would not consider himself a returnee like them.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
