expulsion

Example Sentences

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They said they work closely with participants to improve their behavior — and turn to expulsion only as a last resort.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

A member of the public was killed after handling the delivery device, a discarded perfume bottle, triggering the largest Western expulsion in decades of Russian diplomats alleged to be spies.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

But this may well be headed to an expulsion vote, unless Cherfilus-McCormick resigns first.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

Those allegations prompted a tit-for-tat expulsion of diplomats from both Ottawa and New Delhi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Nevertheless, as she fussed and fumed about my wicked desires, I kept my expression pleasant, the same as 1 did in the halls of Central High in order to avoid expulsion.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals