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expulsion

[ik-spuhl-shuhn] / ɪkˈspʌl ʃən /


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Under the Philippine constitution, an impeachment by the House triggers a Senate trial, where a guilty verdict means expulsion from office and a lifetime ban on political service.

From Barron's

Announcing Seidman's expulsion, South Africa's foreign affairs ministry said his actions "represent a gross abuse of diplomatic privilege".

From BBC

But after that horrifying day of the proclamation of the edict of expulsion, Mother takes down our mezuzah, which announces we are Jewish, to bring to our new home.

From Literature

Their removal follows the expulsion of nine top generals in October - one of the largest public crackdowns on the military in decades.

From BBC

Ma’s unexplained absence and He’s expulsion have left the Politburo with 22 publicly active members.

From The Wall Street Journal