1
as in dismissed
to drive or force out
we summarily ejected the unwanted guest from our party
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as in expelled
to violently throw out or off (something from within)
the malfunctioning VCR abruptly stopped rewinding and ejected the tape
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Recent Examples of ejected
He was also ejected for going at Draymond Green in a postseason game two years ago.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Both pilots ejected and were rescued, one with minor injuries, according to Central Command.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Schroeder ejected 76ers big man Andre Drummond as well for a foul on Wembanyama.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
The Eagles led 21-7 after the first quarter, the Commanders had five turnovers, an Eagles player was ejected for giving the crowd the bird and Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts had to leave the game with a concussion.
—Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
He was ejected twice and received a four-game suspension for an elbow to the head of New Jersey Devils defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler in March.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024
Key Facts Two Navy pilots safely ejected from their F/A-18 into the Red Sea, with one sustaining minor injuries, according to military officials cited by multiple reports.
—Sara Dorn, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Patrons doing either will be ejected.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024
Simmons was ejected from the game for targeting while Becht left the field to receive medical attention.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Both pilots ejected and were rescued, one with minor injuries, according to Central Command.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Schroeder ejected 76ers big man Andre Drummond as well for a foul on Wembanyama.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
The Eagles led 21-7 after the first quarter, the Commanders had five turnovers, an Eagles player was ejected for giving the crowd the bird and Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts had to leave the game with a concussion.
—Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
He was ejected twice and received a four-game suspension for an elbow to the head of New Jersey Devils defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler in March.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024
Key Facts Two Navy pilots safely ejected from their F/A-18 into the Red Sea, with one sustaining minor injuries, according to military officials cited by multiple reports.
—Sara Dorn, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Patrons doing either will be ejected.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024
Simmons was ejected from the game for targeting while Becht left the field to receive medical attention.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ejected
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The charge was dismissed last July after Baldwin's attorneys alleged prosecutors had buried evidence.Charmaine Patterson, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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Back in July, a New Mexico judge dismissed the single involuntary manslaughter charge against Baldwin over Hutchins’ death after the actor’s lawyers claimed prosecutors and investigators withheld evidence.Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 24 Dec. 2024
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The United States historically has expelled the majority of migrants without legal status to Mexico and other Central American countries.Mennatalla Ibrahim, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
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Then there is the business of riddling—slowly turning the bottle at a precise angle over time to nudge the dead yeast into the bottle neck to be expelled (this in itself is yet another process, not to mention the addition of a final dosage).Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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When co-anchor Colin Jost mentioned Mangione's name, the crowd erupted in cheers.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Kilauea volcano erupted on Monday at the base of Halemaumau crater, drawing large crowds to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024
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The first is that when U.S. soldiers returned from the war there, protesters spat upon them in disdain.Jonathan Zimmerman, Foreign Affairs, 19 May 2016
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The flare comes after nearly a week of flares and coronal plasma ejections spat toward the planet that threatened disruptions to power and communications systems on Earth.Greg Wehner, Fox News, 15 May 2024
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So, before turning off the lights that zigzagged across the lot, McArdle sized up the pile of trees that had been banished to the back of the shed.Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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He was then banished and given the title Marquis of Haihun.Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2024
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The purple color is actually caused by red light emitted by the NV centers.Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 Dec. 2024
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Those are all real photons, such as photons emitted by the Sun (or other light sources) and reflected off of the objects around us.Big Think, Big Think, 20 Dec. 2024
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Thousands were evicted after the city began limiting stays to 30 or 60 days for single adults.Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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The rest, after being evicted, remain empty and abandoned.Madeleine Wattenbarger, Eliana Gilet, & Axel Hernández, The Dial, 17 Dec. 2024
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Like walking into the dense Amazonian jungle and suddenly finding yourself in an open clearing, the entryway is a narrow, curving driveway that spits visitors into a cavernous inner chamber.Dalya Benor, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024
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Image: Amazon Streaming services like Netflix have long used machine learning algorithms to spit out recommendations based on viewing history.Emma Roth, The Verge, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Ejected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ejected. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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