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He and many others ultimately signed a severance agreement because they were unable to decide so quickly whether to uproot their lives, he said.

A widespread uprooting of families and innocents as a heedless and heartless deportation policy drives a scythe through immigrant communities.

He was angry that I even considered uprooting our empty nest for such a pursuit.

He says his sense of security has been repeatedly uprooted.

A week of hundreds killed, many wounded, and thousands uprooted from their homes.