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deportation

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


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However, the Venezuelan native still faces deportation and has retained an attorney.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The captain of an overloaded boat that capsized in New York Harbor earlier this month, killing a woman and her 5-month-old infant, has been arrested by federal authorities and faces deportation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Because springing for and maintaining a fleet of its own is costly, ICE has historically outsourced its deportation flights to private companies or used military and Coast Guard vessels.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

His daughter, Michelle Torossian, said the family was told by the British Embassy on 7 August that Swedish authorities had given Mason, 74, until Thursday to leave the country or face deportation.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Bobby’s team also pleaded to the court that it strike down the deportation order requested by the United States and brought by the Japanese Immigration Bureau.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

In the nine months between October and June, 356,389 people have been deported, compared with 319,980 deportations for the 12 prior months.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

The Chicago-born pontiff has made the defence of migrants one of the pillars of his papacy, like his predecessor Francis, praising those who help the needy and decrying mass deportations in the United States.

From Barron's Jul. 4, 2026

There was more — a lot more, from the Epstein files and the Iran war to incompetence, lying and deportations.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

That is not correct because the figure refers to all "returns", as defined by the Home Office, not deportations alone.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

The deportations continued and the ghetto began to seem like a ghost town.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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