expel
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You can then keep your retirement funds—even if you abuse your position, skip Dodge before Congress can expel you, or serve a prison stint.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
It is used to end pregnancies through 10 weeks gestation in combination with the drug misoprostol, which stimulates contractions and softens the cervix, allowing tissue to expel.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
There is actually no provision in the Nato treaties to expel a member country.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Their resignations also preempted a push to expel the representatives.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
The only thing that Fernanda noted in the man whom a few months later she was to expel from the house without remembering where she had seen him was the bilious texture of his skin.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Power Prefix: ex-
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