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Repatriate

usgb/ˌriːˈpeɪtrieɪt/Volume
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Often used when a government takes action to return its citizens from abroad. SlideDuring the crisis, it was crucial for the government to repatriate all the tourists quickly.
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Commonly used in contexts of war, disasters, or emergencies where people are brought home. SlideSeveral NGOs are working to repatriate those displaced by the recent earthquake.
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Implies a planned process, usually by authorities or organizations, not done spontaneously. SlideThe embassy is organizing a flight to repatriate citizens next week.
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