exile
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They are shibboleths spoken at borders where a syllable can decide belonging or exile.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Pulitzer winner Ada Ferrer’s of-the-moment new memoir, “Keeper of My Kin,” examines the agonizing personal costs of the Cuban exile and the families left fractured in its wake.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Ollie Robinson has been recalled following a two-year international exile and is likely to join Josh Tongue and Gus Atkinson in the pace attack.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama prayed as the leader of the elected goverment of Tibetans in exile was sworn in for a second term on Wednesday.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
But today they suggested to him, not adventure and a fresh beginning, but exile.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing exile
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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