Thesaurus results for RESETTLE

resettle

verb

Definition of resettle

as in to relocate

to move from one place to another The couple grew tired of the harsh winters and ultimately decided to resettle down South in their retirement.

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Recent Examples of resettle After traveling from her native Jamaica to Colombia, her asylum application was approved in January 2025 to resettle in America. — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 20 June 2026 The number of refugees resettled, which fell sharply from 188,000 in 2024. — ABC News, 11 June 2026 Before requesting moving estimates, decide what’s worth transporting, what’s worth storing, and what’s worth replacing once you’re resettled. — Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 May 2026 The episode then jumps ahead six months to find the family resettled on yet another modest ranch in Ria Paloma, Texas. — Noel Murray, Vulture, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for resettle

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There was widespread concern in San Antonio last fall that a failure to approve a new arena could open the door for the Spurs to relocate to Austin.

— Jared Weiss, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
If the Act passes, Amazon warned it may be forced to relocate its 10 distribution centers outside New York City, resulting in slower delivery times to customers.

— Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of relocate

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Podcasting in general has been migrating from audio to video, with not only YouTube but Netflix, Disney+, Peacock and other streamers adding it to their programming mix.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2026
Ellison, having just migrated Paramount out of New York last year, didn’t consider this the optimal time for a move but needed a contingency plan so the numbers on the merger made more sense, according to a person familiar with the situation.

— Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 11 Aug. 2026

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