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

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

Wearing a red feather headdress, Bepdjo told AFP of rising tensions with intruders in the Bau Indigenous Territory in Para state, four years after his people expelled almost 200 prospectors.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

And then it occurred to me that only a month before she too had been a member of the secret guard, and had been expelled.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro