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expelled

adjective as in discharged

adjective as in dropped

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As ties soured between the two countries this year, Washington expelled Pretoria's ambassador in March and imposed 30-percent tariffs on South African goods in August, the highest in sub-Saharan Africa.

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The current Malian junta expelled a French-led force and hired Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group, but they, too, failed to quell the violence.

The former cabinet post holder claimed he was expelled over screenshots of messages in a party branch WhatsApp chat criticising a Kent leadership figure.

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The border between the two neighbours has been closed for more than two weeks, with only Afghans expelled from Pakistan allowed to cross.

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Linden Kemkaran was speaking after five of her colleagues were expelled for bringing the party into disrepute.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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