banishment
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In practice, though, the museum friends and the beach friends are forming opposing factions, and the vegetarian friend is hovering between malnourishment and total banishment.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
If the league finds he committed another violation, Jackson could face a six-game suspension or possible banishment for at least one year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
But unfortunately, by the time Rausch steps up to defend him, the innocent comic is beyond any chance of clemency at the banishment round table.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
The opprobrium that ensued in the course of a shamelessly one-sided trial shredded their reputations, cost them their jobs and led to an incurable banishment from public life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
In the rear of the skiff sat Edwin, a quiet, potbellied Tlingit elder who had helped arrange Cole’s banishment.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
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