deport

Example Sentences

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It means Britain will no longer have to wait for emergency travel documents to be issued by Nigeria if they are seeking to deport someone.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security has stood by its decision to deport the family.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

The government affirmed to the judge that it would not deport him to either country.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

It makes little sense to round up and deport those who haven’t committed crimes and are gainfully employed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Some members were U.S. residents, living in Los Angeles until 1996, when a federal law began requiring judges to deport them if they committed serious crimes.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario