refugee capital

British  

noun

1. finance money from abroad invested, esp for a short term, in the country offering the highest interest rate

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Example Sentences

As LNP ‘ LancasterOnline’s Hurubie Meko noted last year, “Lancaster was dubbed as the ‘Refugee Capital’ by BBC in 2017 based on the county’s reception of 1,300 refugees from 2013 to 2017 - 20 times more per capita than the U.S. as a whole.”

From Washington Times

When she was 16, Marie Claire received news that the visa for which her mother had applied 10 years earlier had finally been accepted: the family were moving to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, “the refugee capital” of the United States.

From The Guardian

The city of Lancaster has been called the refugee capital of the nation, resettling 20 times more refugees per capita than the rest of the country, according to the BBC.

From Washington Times

The refugee capital is now estimated at $70 to $100 million.

From Time Magazine Archive

By 1944 they were young old China hands stationed in Chiang Kai-shek's wartime refugee capital, Chungking, as political officers on the staff of Lieut.

From Time Magazine Archive