returnee
noun
re·turn·ee
ri-ˌtər-ˈnē 
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As the Kansas men’s basketball team continues to round out its roster, forward Zach Clemence is a returnee from last year’s team who didn’t play a single minute, yet could be in line for an important role.
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Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2024
Charlotte’s mix of returnees and new faces from multiple levels of college football have impressed Poggi through the spring, and the 49ers are continuing to add through the transfer portal, highlighted by Maryland’s Corey Dyches committing to Charlotte last week.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 19 Apr. 2024
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Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2024
Charlotte’s mix of returnees and new faces from multiple levels of college football have impressed Poggi through the spring, and the 49ers are continuing to add through the transfer portal, highlighted by Maryland’s Corey Dyches committing to Charlotte last week.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 19 Apr. 2024
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“Returnee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/returnee. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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returnee
noun
re·turn·ee
ri-ˌtər-ˈnē
: one who returns
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