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How to pronounce refugee in English?

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Type Words
Type of exile, expat, expatriate
Has types displaced person, dp, stateless person

Examples of refugee

refugee
Tran said he represents immigrants through his personal experience as a refugee.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Not even the nominee himself, Dong Tran, a 23-year-old Vietnamese refugee knows.
From the metro.co.uk
She finally decided to leave CI last May and is now applying for refugee status.
From the theepochtimes.com
Around you is Tennessee Hollow, site of refugee tents after the 1906 earthquake.
From the sfgate.com
The refugee women have no education to speak of and few conventional job skills.
From the chron.com
Then returning to southern Sudan, only to flee again to a refugee camp in Kenya.
From the washingtonpost.com
He frequently visited Sudanese refugee camps, where he was treated like royalty.
From the latimes.com
A few years ago, she moved to Canada where she married another Sudanese refugee.
From the sltrib.com
His first memory is of a little boy who drowned in a cesspool in a refugee camp.
From the time.com
More examples
  • An exile who flees for safety
  • Under the United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees from 1951, a refugee is a person who (according to the formal definition in article 1A of this Convention), "owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a ...
  • "Refugee" is the first track released from Simple Minds founding member and vocalist Jim Kerr's first solo album Lostboy! AKA Jim Kerr in early 2010, although "Shadowland" was the first official single release from the project. ...
  • Refugee is the only album by Bad4Good, a quartet of teenagers that included Brooks Wackerman and Danny Cooksey, released on September 15, 1992 by Interscope Records. The album was produced by Steve Vai. It was produced in a clean version. It is currently out of print.
  • Refugee was a progressive rock group formed by former The Nice members, bassist Lee Jackson and drummer Brian Davison, with keyboardist Patrick Moraz.
  • Refugee is a Bollywood film directed by J. P. Dutta, released on 30 June 2000. The film marked the debut of Abhishek Bachchan, son of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, and Kareena Kapoor, the sister of actress Karisma Kapoor and part of the famous Kapoor family. ...
  • Refugee was the self-titled and only album of Refugee. The album was originally issued on Charisma Records in March 1974. It was re-released under the TimeWave label on June 27, 2006 .
  • A person seeking refuge in a foreign country out of fear of political persecution or the prospect of such persecution in his home country, i.e. ...
  • (refugees) displaced people who move to another country.