discharged

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That boy, 19-year-old Larry Wayne Chaffin, was dishonorably discharged for his protest.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The Grammy-winning “Savage” star received treatment and has been discharged to rest, the spokesperson added.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Di Vita and Di Ielsi's deaths were initially attributed to medical negligence and doctors who discharged them were placed under investigation for manslaughter, Italian media report.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

At the clinic in Próspera, doctors administered a simple one-time injection into Scott’s abdomen, monitored him for a day to check for adverse effects, then discharged him.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Sonny had just been honorably discharged from the Air Force, and Lawrence had a good job working for the railroad.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot