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deport

[dih-pawrt, -pohrt] / dɪˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt /


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She also ran on proposals to introduce a wealth tax, improve welfare for retirees and deport more migrants convicted of violent crimes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The AEA allows the government to detain and deport citizens of hostile foreign nations in times of war or during an "invasion or predatory incursion."

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Brenda Galván said ICE planned to deport Basmadjian, but Armenia was unwilling to accept him.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

“We have said it a million times: ICE does NOT arrest or deport U.S. citizens,” Tricia McLaughlin, an assistant secretary for public affairs at DHS, said.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

“Extradite and deport both mean ‘send back,’ by the way.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix