banish

Mr. Flanagan’s placing “Carrie” in today’s youth culture makes us pine for the days when Betty Buckley could simply banish Nancy Allen from the school dance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Following the defeat, the Egyptian Football Association asked Fifa to banish from the tournament the French referee Francois Letexier and the team of officials who were in charge, alleging bias in favour of Argentina.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

But in Japan and South Korea he was able to rekindle flashes of brilliance, scoring eight times including twice in the final against Germany to banish the painful memories of Paris.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

We should banish it, because I’ve learned the hard way that it’s too abstract.

From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026

And then finally I feel ready to banish the quiver Tiny apparently thinks is weakness.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan

"Anyone who banishes Stolpersteine and memorial sites commemorating Jewish life from public spaces to the cemetery is prioritising death over life and rendering Jewish people invisible once again," she told Bild.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Mary appears to have a form of treatment-resistant schizophrenia, until chemotherapy, following a diagnosis of lymphoma, banishes her psychiatric symptoms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

It banishes darkness, conveys telecommunications signals between continents and makes visible the invisible, from faraway galaxies to the smallest bacterium.

From Science Daily ● May 23, 2024

This is the moment each year in which I go wild with asparagus, kale, peas, dill — anything that banishes the blasé gray of a New York winter.

From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2023

And then something happens that banishes even that mystery from my head.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

“We see a character who is banished, who lives on the margins, and who eventually must return to where he belongs,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

Nor should computers be banished from the business of deciding what things cost.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

Oleksy was eventually banished by his fellow players, and says by that point, he was "desperate for a moment of vindication".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Oldman stars as the crude boss of a team of failed or disgraced MI5 agents who have been banished to a building called Slough House.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

He thought about the word banished and the word homesick.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo

Rickover likened himself to Attila the Hun and had young officers conduct job interviews on chairs with specially shortened front legs, banishing them to a closet if they disappointed him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

South Korea has an unofficial moratorium on capital punishment -- the last prisoners were executed in 1997 -- with a death sentence effectively banishing Yoon to life behind bars.

From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026

In case you’ve forgotten where “Stranger Things” left us, Vecna revealed that Eleven accidentally created him by banishing him to the Upside Down.

From Salon ● Nov. 24, 2025

But the proposed move has largely been perceived as banishing the journalist to a TV backwater where viewers and advertisers dollars are scant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025

I wondered if Dad had agreed to it because of his guilt for banishing Mr. Bykovski to the mine.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam