repatriation

Example Sentences

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Sixteen passengers from the U.S. boarded a medical repatriation flight arranged by the federal government to Nebraska and remained there as of Monday, including one person who tested “mildly” positive for hantavirus.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Two more repatriation flights to Australia and the Netherlands are planned on Monday to complete the evacuation of most of the ship's almost 150 passengers and crew.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

While the Iran conflict will weigh on the rupee, slowing profit repatriation, central bank intervention and India’s robust long-term prospects will limit the pace of depreciation, BMI said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Spanish officials said the evacuation of most of the ship's nearly 150 passengers and crew, which includes 23 nationalities, would continue until the final repatriation flights to Australia and the Netherlands on Monday afternoon.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

When the day of my repatriation finally came, I packed my few belongings in a plastic bag.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah