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deportation

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


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Abrego Garcia had sought to have those charges tossed on the grounds they were a vindictive prosecution brought because of his legal efforts to avoid deportation.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

But a federal judge last week ordered the US authorities to bring back one of the women sent to DR Congo, saying her deportation "was likely illegal".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

And they allocated $1.5 million for Represent LA, which provides legal representation to residents who are facing deportation or other immigration proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Annie had a deportation order issued when she was a toddler.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“Your family’s last appeal was rejected. The deportation stands, Ms. Kingsley. You and your family will have to leave tonight at ten p.m.”

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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