discharged

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That same day he was transferred to the Bluebell Rehabilitation Unit "at the taxpayers' expense" and was discharged two weeks later, the court was told.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Robinson added: "It feels safer to have somebody discharged back to the queue of the GP, than open to a secondary service when we can't engage them, or we can't do anything for them."

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Shine, who suffered serious injuries, has now been discharged from hospital.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

That tanker absorbed the cargo on March 12, went dark itself, and ultimately discharged the oil at the Chinese port of Dongjiakou.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

While Ridgeway waited at the docks for smugglers, the magnificent ships from Europe dropped anchor and discharged their passengers.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead