expelled

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Those charged particles are then expelled through tiny openings in the thruster, producing thrust.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Then he got in another brawl, was imprisoned in Fort St. Angelo, escaped, and was formally expelled by the Order—the recorded language is “like a rotten and fetid limb.”

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Santos was expelled from the House in 2023 and pleaded guilty to federal charges in 2024, with President Trump later commuting his sentence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

However, Saints were expelled from the play-offs after admitting observing opponents' training sessions, and they have been deducted four points for the 2026-27 season.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Harry could hardly believe that he’d left Privet Drive only a few hours ago, that he wasn’t expelled, and that he was now facing two completely Dursley-free weeks.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling