"balikbayan" meaning in English

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          "text": "2 balikbayans kidnapped in Zamboanga City."
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          "text": "This dual citizenship enables him to return to the Philippines as a balikbayan.",
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        "A Filipino returning to the Philippines after spending time in another country."
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