expulsion

Example Sentences

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A member of the public was killed after handling the delivery device, a discarded perfume bottle, triggering the largest Western expulsion in decades of Russian diplomats alleged to be spies.

From Barron's

Russia has ordered a British diplomat to leave the country over allegations of spying, the latest in a series of expulsions of embassy staff from both sides.

From BBC

Ecuador on Wednesday ordered the expulsion of Cuba's ambassador to Quito, giving him and the rest of his embassy staff 48 hours to leave the country, the foreign ministry announced.

From Barron's

I nodded glumly, then described the events at lunch today: the way Oliver had waved me over; Rachel embarrassing me in front of everyone; the expulsion from my new lunch table.

From Literature

"The Church must be a sanctuary for the displaced, not a platform for their expulsion."

From BBC