give refuge
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Unlike other groups, Sausedo said, there are “no more African American communities” to give refuge to residents, but “just communities where African Americans live.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Congress created the Special Immigrant Visa program to give refuge to Afghans and Iraqis who helped the U.S. military.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2021
However, the Foreign Office referred a question about whether Britain would agree to give refuge to any of the men on the run to the Home Office.
From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2017
"A 'refugee' used to be someone that we had empathy for ...someone we wanted to help who we wanted to give refuge to," Gere said.
From Reuters • Feb. 10, 2017
They are authorized to give refuge to the Jews, and to receive dues payable within their states.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 by Johnson, Rossiter