deport

Example Sentences

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In response to questions, Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Lauren Bis said in a statement that Immigration and Customs Enforcement “does NOT deport United States citizens or separate families,”

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

It means Britain will no longer have to wait for emergency travel documents to be issued by Nigeria if they are seeking to deport someone.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

The government affirmed to the judge that it would not deport him to either country.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

Brenda Galván said ICE planned to deport Basmadjian, but Armenia was unwilling to accept him.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

“You said you were a stamp collector. But why would they deport you for collecting stamps?”

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys