departure
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This week, Mayorga was finally released from jail after ICE determined she was eligible for the Deferred Enforced Departure program, which applies to certain residents of Hong Kong.
From Slate • Jun. 7, 2025
Departure boards in the main terminal building appeared to freeze before 07:00, showing out-of-date information about gate numbers and take off times.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024
About 6,000 Palestinians are eligible for the reprieve under a program called Deferred Enforced Departure, which allows immigrants whose homelands are in crisis to remain in the United States and work legally.
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2024
Departure of D.C. mayor’s right-hand man leaves ‘gap that has to be filled’
From Washington Post • Mar. 31, 2023
Departure was made easier—as far as getting us used to the idea—by the time it took for all the pre-departure preparations.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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