expel
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"We're talking about the power to mass expel people who have done nothing wrong to countries that remain unsafe," said Ahilan Arulanantham, a lawyer representing the Syrian TPS holders in the case.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Cherfilus-McCormick, who was elected to Congress in 2022, had faced the prospect of a rare vote in Congress to expel her after the House Ethics Committee released its findings.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
On Monday, he and former Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas, another congressman accused of inappropriate relationships with staff, resigned amid a bipartisan push led by two women to expel them from office.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
“I think we absolutely have the votes to expel them both,” Luna said in an interview Monday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
He stood still, his eyes closed and stinging, his lungs heaving, trying to expel the smoke.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing expel
Power Prefix: ex-
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Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 5
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