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exile

[eg-zahyl, ek-sahyl] / ˈɛg zaɪl, ˈɛk saɪl /




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Screams echo from the upstairs bedrooms, where two husbands are in exile, watching a Green Bay Packers game with a newborn baby.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

At Miami’s airport, Venezuelan journalists in exile pressed Plasencia about the possibility of returning to Venezuela and the more than 450 political prisoners still held here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

She spent several months in exile and prefers not to speak in detail about that period.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

He's moved a little bit of weight and built it up slowly after his exile.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

But today they suggested to him, not adventure and a fresh beginning, but exile.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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