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deportation

[dee-pawr-tey-shuhn, -pohr-] / ˌdi pɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -poʊr- /


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While they broadly approve of his border policies, they disagree with his deportation strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Homeland Security spokeswoman said the plane was used for both deportations and cabinet-level travel.

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Tensions were already running high in the city, where thousands of immigration agents had been sent for a massive deportation operation.

From The Wall Street Journal

The purchase would be double the cost of each of seven other commercial planes the department is also buying at the pair’s direction to carry out deportations.

From The Wall Street Journal

The jobs that foreign workers filled may simply go away over time, as the deportation wave continues.

From The Wall Street Journal