exile
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For a man who spent most of the past 20 years in exile, and the past eight months in jail, the figure of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra still looms large over Thailand.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Three days later, the president resigned and left the White House for exile in California.
From Salon • May 8, 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
After going into self-imposed exile, he re-emerged last year in Goma, the key eastern city that had come under the control of Rwandan-based M23 fighters as they mounted a lightning offensive.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
"I thought I’m supposed to celebrate my life in exile here?"
From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed
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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Persepolis
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