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as in exiled
to force to leave a country
deported them back to their country of birth
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as in acquitted
to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way
deported herself with grace and propriety at the country club cotillion
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Recent Examples of deported
On immigration, most Democratic governors agree that violent criminals need to be deported, noting that it's always been the case that local and state law enforcement work with federal authorities on investigating crimes.
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Isabella Murray, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2024
Biden has deported lots of people.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
The numbers shown did not reflect those deported across all DHS agencies, such as from Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
At Tuesday's hearing, Democrats and Republicans were in agreement than dangerous migrant criminals needed to be deported, but they were divided over the idea that undocumented migrants without criminal records should also be removed.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Families can be deported together.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
After serving time, he was ordered to be deported.
—Bethany Blankley | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 8 Dec. 2024
Following years of legal maneuvering to hold off deportation during the Obama presidency, Maria Guadalupe Mendoza-Sanchez was deported in 2017 with her husband at the time, separating her from three of her four children.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
And though Rosa might believe that she’ll be spared, she could still very well be deported.
—Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Isabella Murray, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2024
Biden has deported lots of people.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
The numbers shown did not reflect those deported across all DHS agencies, such as from Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
At Tuesday's hearing, Democrats and Republicans were in agreement than dangerous migrant criminals needed to be deported, but they were divided over the idea that undocumented migrants without criminal records should also be removed.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Families can be deported together.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
After serving time, he was ordered to be deported.
—Bethany Blankley | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 8 Dec. 2024
Following years of legal maneuvering to hold off deportation during the Obama presidency, Maria Guadalupe Mendoza-Sanchez was deported in 2017 with her husband at the time, separating her from three of her four children.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
And though Rosa might believe that she’ll be spared, she could still very well be deported.
—Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deported
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Daniel Penny has issued his first public remarks after being acquitted of charges stemming from the May 2023 killing of homeless man Jordan Neely on the New York City subway.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Daniel Penny, the former Marine who put homeless man Jordan Neely in a chokehold on a New York City subway car, walked free on Monday after he was acquitted in Neely's death.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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The turbos were banished and the cylinder count grew by 50 percent, as Ferrari’s range-topper gained a V-12 for the first time.Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
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The pet camera shows Dotty first sitting on her cot, with her head plopped down in disbelief that she'd been banished.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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However, this strain of H5N1 has behaved in unpredictable ways, said Santora.Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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Penny's defense claims Neely reportedly behaved erratically and yelled threats at passengers on the F train on May 1, 2023.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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This culinary style, so deeply rooted in the history of our city, had been relegated to a kind of purgatory.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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But that’s relegated to a special new release, a trio of tequilas that are part of the brand’s Dobel 50 Anniversary Series.Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
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This marks the show’s return to FOX, which carried the show from its 1990 inaugural broadcast through 2006.Paul Grein, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
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For example, of the 2,430 Major League Baseball games played during the 2024 regular season, only 150 were carried nationally on traditional broadcast or streaming channels.Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Deported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deported. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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