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refugee
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A Bend in the River
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- Like me, they were migrants from the east and refugees from their own community.†
p. 28.8 *refugees = people who fled their homeland
- It had been started by a refugee from the Portuguese territory to the south (a man avoiding conscription), and it was beautifully sited, on a cliff overlooking the river.†
p. 81.2refugee = someone who fled their homeland; or related to such people
- Uganda up till then had been the secure and well-run country Nazruddin had tried to excite us about, the country which received refugees from neighbouring countries.†
p. 95.9refugees = people who fled their homeland
- The service and the kitchens there drove people out to look for food, and Bigburger was perfectly placed to capture that refugee trade.†
p. 99.1refugee = someone who fled their homeland; or related to such people
- But a number of people on the Domain seemed to belong to outfits that were as mysterious; and they looked upon Indar not as a man of our community or a refugee from the coast, but as one of themselves.†
p. 117.5
- As a result Africa was full of refugees, first-generation intellectuals.†
p. 154.7refugees = people who fled their homeland
- If Africa had a future, it lay with those refugees.†
p. 154.8
- Refugee?†
p. 238.7refugee = someone who fled their homeland; or related to such people
Definitions:
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(1)
(refugee) someone who has fled their homeland to getaway from a dangerous or difficult situation; or related to such people
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)