refugees
Example Sentences
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Waves of refugees have escaped conflict zones where Iranian forces or proxies have been present.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
A haven for refugees fleeing a civil war in the late ’90s, Minnesota is home to some 80,000 people of Somali descent, most of whom are citizens.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
But as mayor, Burnham argued issues out of his control exacerbated the problem with the underlying housing shortage, cost-of-living pressures and refugees being evicted from hotels meaning the numbers have remained high.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
He founded All Things Possible Ministries, a Christian nonprofit that tends to refugees and other victims of trauma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
A few days after that, I watched as protesters gathered at major airports across the country to denounce the ban on Syrian refugees and Muslims around the world.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
