REPATRIATE in a Sentence

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1. In response the administration must release the detainees, repatriate them at Guantanamo or try them in a legal manner.

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 Meanings and Examples of REPATRIATE
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repatriate
 v.  restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
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1  In response the administration must release the detainees, repatriate them at Guantanamo or try them in a legal manner.
2  In general China does not consider them as refugees but economic migrants and has repatriated those caught on its territory under a bilateral treaty with North Korea.
3  When the coastguard intervenes, the media arrive and the bureaucratic machine has to process them. Then the migrants' choice is to try to stay here or be repatriated.