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exile

[eg-zahyl, ek-sahyl] / ˈɛg zaɪl, ˈɛk saɪl /




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Three days later, the president resigned and left the White House for exile in California.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Meanwhile, security sources said that Diawara and Djire were suspected of links with, respectively, the influential imam Mahmoud Dicko and Oumar Mariko, two opposition figures in exile.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Screams echo from the upstairs bedrooms, where two husbands are in exile, watching a Green Bay Packers game with a newborn baby.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The writer left his native Ireland when he was a young man, but the nation’s struggle for independence haunted the fiction he wrote in exile.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

But this would mean exile, a flight from danger into danger, drawing it after me.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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