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deportation

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


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For Mikhail and Dasha, the threat of deportation comes as more Russians may be considering leaving.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 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

Mine was marked by aloof boys, prepping for the SATs, and a looming fear of deportation.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

And deportations are taking place from Europe too.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The newspaper offered a $5 prize in a contest to name the airborne deportations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 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

Had the Soviets managed to keep the deportations a secret from the world?

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys


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