eject
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To “86” someone is to eject or ban someone, especially from a bar or restaurant.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
They concerned the launch abort system, which enables Nasa engineers to eject the astronauts and blow up the rocket if there is a malfunction.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
These massive stars spin rapidly and regularly eject material into space.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
When he tries to eject her into space, she simply reappears, leaving the crew unsure whether they’re being studied, judged or driven toward madness.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
During descent, for example, if the Gemini’s parachute did not come out when scheduled, the astronauts really had to hurry to try other ways to get the chute out or, failing that, to eject themselves.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
Vocabulary lists containing eject
"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury (1950)
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: ject
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