expelled
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More than 60,000 Canadians have signed a petition calling for the US ambassador in Ottawa to be expelled for undermining diplomatic relations between the two neighbours.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
A ruling published July 8 by Spain’s Supreme Court made it harder for individuals who reach Ceuta by sea to be immediately expelled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
If a third black hole arrived during another galactic merger, the resulting three-body interaction could have expelled the smallest black hole from the center.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Former Afghan soldier Haidary Hamedullah risked his life to cross the Channel hoping for a brighter future for his family in Britain, but just weeks later UK authorities expelled him back to France.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
At sixteen years old, even Durmstrang felt it could no longer turn a blind eye to the twisted experiments of Gellert Grindelwald, and he was expelled.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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