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Recent Examples of repatriation
Eswatini's government stated the men would be held in solitary confinement pending repatriation, which officials later suggested could take up to a year.
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Billal Rahman
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
The repatriation of the skulls to the island nation off the southeastern coast of Africa marks the first time France has implemented a 2023 law enabling the return of human remains to a country for funeral purposes.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
But last week, the 33-year-old asked his attorney to drop his appeal, preferring repatriation to the possibility of indefinite detention.
—Ben Wieder, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
But last week, the 33-year-old asked his attorney to drop his appeal, preferring repatriation to the possibility of indefinite detention.
—Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
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Billal Rahman
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
The repatriation of the skulls to the island nation off the southeastern coast of Africa marks the first time France has implemented a 2023 law enabling the return of human remains to a country for funeral purposes.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
But last week, the 33-year-old asked his attorney to drop his appeal, preferring repatriation to the possibility of indefinite detention.
—Ben Wieder, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
But last week, the 33-year-old asked his attorney to drop his appeal, preferring repatriation to the possibility of indefinite detention.
—Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repatriation
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At the same time, Tesla’s core EV business has faced headwinds in 2025, including large market-cap declines and profitability pressure that have sharpened scrutiny of whether Optimus can deliver commercial returns at scale.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
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Over that time, investors made a 14% return after fees, the firm said.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Repatriation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriation. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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