refugees
Example Sentences
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Iranians without electricity or water would soon need external supplies or become refugees to neighboring countries and beyond.
He added that many Syrian refugees had made a major contribution in Germany but that most wanted to return home, where they would play an important role in rebuilding Syria in the years ahead.
From BBC
The government in Seoul views North Korean refugees as citizens under the South Korean constitution and offers them a home.
From BBC
New Hampshire and Florida have been popular destinations for Bay State refugees.
In 1939, more than 900 Jewish refugees who were fleeing Nazi Germany aboard the MS St. Louis were turned away by Cuba and the United States.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
