evict
Example Sentences
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The U.S. military made strenuous efforts to distance itself from Israel when it mounted its Desert Storm campaign in 1991 to evict Iraqi forces from Kuwait.
How could he evict this poor hare out into the elements, especially knowing that she built the burrow herself?
From Literature
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Britain evicted thousands of people, who have since mounted legal challenges for compensation.
From Barron's
Shvo, in turn, denied the allegations, and has sought to evict Core for allegedly failing to pay rent.
“There are no plans or discussions about evicting IDEPSCA,” she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
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