expel
Example Sentences
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The party finally announced He’s downfall in October last year, when he and eight other senior military officers were expelled from the party and the armed forces for alleged misconduct.
As the expelled material travels away, it cools.
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This dramatic scene has been shaped by clouds of dust recently expelled by a dying star.
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The coral expels the algae that supply its energy and turns white, a condition known as bleaching.
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Most famously, U.S. sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos were expelled from the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games for raising their black-gloved fists in protest of racial injustice, though they retained their medals.
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