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deport

[dih-pawrt, -pohrt] / dɪˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt /


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Vera ordered the government not to deport Romero León pending the resolution of his legal action.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

These include plans to deport refugees and asylum seekers or to house them in central accommodation.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

John Adams pushed Congress in 1798 to pass the Alien and Sedition Acts, measures that allowed the government to deport and otherwise persecute critics of the administration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But Rom and his lawyer Tin Thanh Nguyen both expressed doubts the agency even tried to deport him directly to Cambodia, the only country where he has citizenship.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“It’s a trap. You go in there saying you want to straighten out your papers, they’ll deport you.”

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston




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