exile
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Her lyrical descriptions bring fresh poignancy to well-worn scenes of exile, though her narrative slackens a little on foreign terrain.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The 63-year-old has previously lived in exile in former Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Cuba and France.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The explanation from Havana - which maintains the incident occurred over its airspace - was that the exile group Brothers to the Rescue posed a threat to national security due to repeated air incursions.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Now an activist in exile, she is a confidante of Fraser Pardington, the Mandarin-speaking president of the United States.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
I am poor and an exile, but it will afford me true pleasure to be in any way serviceable to a human creature.’
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
Vocabulary lists containing exile
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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