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

It recently arrested Iranian paramilitary troops it said were trying to infiltrate the country by sea and on Wednesday expelled two Iranian diplomats in response to the strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The exchanges are detailed in the written reasons of the League Arbitration Panel, appointed to hear Southampton's appeal against being expelled from the Championship play-offs and deducted four points from next season.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Students had been expelled for less than that just to preserve the University’s reputation.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss