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deportation

[dee-pawr-tay-shuhn, -pohr-] / ˌdi pɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -poʊr- /


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The mother of murderer Vickrum Digwa could be in line for deportation from the UK, the Home Office has signalled.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

A judge has restricted his transfer and temporarily blocked his deportation while his legal challenge proceeds.

From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026

The deportation reprieve is known as Temporary Protected Status.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

She added that Beijing also added more patrol boats and new or planned deportation facilities along its northeastern border.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Fearing arrest and deportation, he had never dared break into houses for clothes or food.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

And deportations are taking place from Europe too.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

A portion of every ticket sold will benefit Siempre Unidos LA, a grassroots nonprofit assisting immigrant families affected by Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and deportations through food, emergency assistance, legal referrals and community support.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The central controversy of Arendt’s career concerned her claims about Jewish leaders’ roles in compiling lists and administering deportations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

A similar lawsuit was filed earlier in June at the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights to halt US deportations to Equatorial Guinea, which has also served as a way station for African deportees.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

Obinze looked at him for a moment, his open face, his simple view of the world; deportations happened every day and the living went on living.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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