Afghans
- plural of Afghan.
Example Sentences
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Once Afghans reach their destination -- often the places their relatives fled years ago -- organisations have helplines and projects to support them with their paperwork.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
He has worked on numerous cases involving Afghans and other migrants who alleged "ill-treatment, push-backs, denial of access to asylum procedures, and forced returns" around the Iran-Turkey border region.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Mahmout Keçen, another migrant-rights activist based in Van, said the nature of the mountains "most commonly used by Afghans entering Turkey irregularly" meant crossings had to be made in difficult, risky weather conditions.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
In 2022, South Korea helped roughly 400 Afghans leave their country after the Taliban seized power, but it designated them as “special contributors” rather than refugees because they had employment ties with South Korean agencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Suddenly, I felt the collective eyes of the flea market Afghans shift to us.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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