banished

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Banished by the restored Bourbon monarchy, David went into exile in Brussels in January 1816.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

His fall from grace was later chronicled on the Peacock network documentary "Banished."

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2022

Banished from the lobby, the DMV-style ticket booths have been replaced by a hangout zone with a 50-foot-wide digital screen that will broadcast concerts live and free to anyone who cares to stop by.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2022

Banished by his people, he declared himself leader of the “Yamacraws,” fewer than 200 outcasts who sought refuge among the British.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2022

"He will be sent away. Banished to the Gold Isles," the Minister of Law declares.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton