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IOM

British

abbreviation

Isle of Man

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Example Sentences

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"IOM will assess the damage and resume services for Afghan returnees as soon as conditions allow," it added on X.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

At least one of the UN agency's centres in Nangarhar province "sustained significant collateral damage", the IOM said.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

South Sudan is grappling with new arrivals fleeing the conflict in neighbouring Sudan, while dealing with its own displacement caused by years of conflict, flooding and instability, the IOM said.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Survivors told IOM that the rubber dinghy had departed at around 23:00 local time from al-Zawiya, west of Tripoli.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

"Their experiences are different and often riskier," Ugochi Daniels of the IOM told the BBC.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

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