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expelled

[ik-speld] / ɪkˈspɛld /


ADJECTIVE
dropped
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Two Cuban diplomats were expelled and three nondiplomatic operatives arrested on federal sabotage-conspiracy charges.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

In 2026, China said it expelled at least two Japanese boats from these waters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Born in Cincinnati, Ohio in November 1938, Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III went to a military boarding school in Tennessee, and then attended Brown University, but was expelled before graduating.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Born in Cincinnati, Ohio in November 1938, Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III went to a military boarding school in Tennessee, and then attended Brown University, but was expelled before graduating.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Before we had a chance to absorb all that news, we were hit by even worse; on Hitler's orders, thousands of Polish Jews, perhaps as many as 17,000, had been expelled from Germany.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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