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deport

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


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DHS has been pushing to deport him to various African countries, despite his willingness to self-deport to Costa Rica, where he was promised a form of legal status.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

The U.S. has greatly expanded its domestic surveillance system, using a high-tech dragnet to locate, track and deport people residing illegally in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, a senior fellow at the American Immigration Council, said he is “personally troubled by the idea that we need to deport someone because of who their grandparent is.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Around 20 EU countries have been exploring how to deport Afghans, particularly those convicted of crimes.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

“E get one guy wey they deport, him don come back get him paper. Na him wey go help me,” another said.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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