sent back
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However, Spanish law enforcement mobilized a mass-return effort in Ceuta, and by Friday afternoon local time, 48,300 had been sent back to Morocco, according to the Spanish government, with many more en route.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
But 18-year-old left-arm spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman sent back the Australian batter for 52 to spark a dramatic collapse as the visitors lost five wickets in the space of just six runs and 14 balls.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Members of the Taiwanese delegation who managed to reach the venue were denied entry and eventually sent back to Taiwan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Nobody should be sent back to a place where they could face serious human rights violations or other irreversible harm, he added.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
It said Sudanese children without parents could not be safely sent back to Sudan.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
