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The government engaged in mass expulsions.
the expulsion of air from the lungs
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India also ordered the expulsion of Canadian diplomats.
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Fox News, 30 Oct. 2024
The Critics Jury Prize went to No Other Land, the documentary by a collective of Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers that examines the lives of Palestinian villagers in the West Bank who face an expulsion order from the Israeli army.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2024
Crime, courts and policing Judge halts expulsion of 5th grader over rap lyrics, squirt gun emoji until trial.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
Analysts note the exceptions to Title 42 expulsion authority and the ability to use the CBP One app helped reduce unlawful migration from Haiti.
—Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Fox News, 30 Oct. 2024
The Critics Jury Prize went to No Other Land, the documentary by a collective of Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers that examines the lives of Palestinian villagers in the West Bank who face an expulsion order from the Israeli army.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2024
Crime, courts and policing Judge halts expulsion of 5th grader over rap lyrics, squirt gun emoji until trial.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
Analysts note the exceptions to Title 42 expulsion authority and the ability to use the CBP One app helped reduce unlawful migration from Haiti.
—Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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expulsion
noun
ex·pul·sion
ik-ˈspəl-shən 
: the act of expelling : the state of being expelled
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