as in banished
to force to leave a country
with their conquest of the Moors complete, Ferdinand and Isabella next exiled the Jews from Spain
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Recent Examples of exiled
Nearby sits a family of Chaldean Christians exiled from Iraq—an anxious archeologist, his pregnant radiologist wife, and his imperious mother, who bought a bulletproof Maybach to transport her daughter-in-law to the hospital for the delivery.
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The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
29 June 2026
Additionally, religious community leaders were imprisoned or exiled.
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Mark Temnycky,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Nicaragua’s government has also imprisoned adversaries, religious leaders, journalists and more, then exiled them, stripping hundreds of their citizenship and possessions.
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Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2026
Unmoored from the family unit, and inflated by success and ambition, she is left to roam the rainy hills like a beast that has exiled itself from conventional society.
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Literary Hub,
9 June 2026
If Sorsby was caught betting on his own team back in these days, the NCAA probably would have exiled him to Mongolia, but times have changed.
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Austin Perry Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2026
Nicaragua’s government has also imprisoned adversaries, religious leaders, journalists and more, then exiled them, stripping hundreds of their citizenship and possessions.
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ABC News,
8 June 2026
And he was stripped of his titles and has basically been exiled to Sandringham.
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Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
8 June 2026
An internal email obtained by The Charlotte Observer last week suggests the funding could come from housing federal inmates the sheriff once exiled from Mecklenburg County.
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Julia Coin
june 6,
Charlotte Observer,
6 June 2026
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
29 June 2026
Additionally, religious community leaders were imprisoned or exiled.
—
Mark Temnycky,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Nicaragua’s government has also imprisoned adversaries, religious leaders, journalists and more, then exiled them, stripping hundreds of their citizenship and possessions.
—
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2026
Unmoored from the family unit, and inflated by success and ambition, she is left to roam the rainy hills like a beast that has exiled itself from conventional society.
—
Literary Hub,
9 June 2026
If Sorsby was caught betting on his own team back in these days, the NCAA probably would have exiled him to Mongolia, but times have changed.
—
Austin Perry Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2026
Nicaragua’s government has also imprisoned adversaries, religious leaders, journalists and more, then exiled them, stripping hundreds of their citizenship and possessions.
—
ABC News,
8 June 2026
And he was stripped of his titles and has basically been exiled to Sandringham.
—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
8 June 2026
An internal email obtained by The Charlotte Observer last week suggests the funding could come from housing federal inmates the sheriff once exiled from Mecklenburg County.
—
Julia Coin
june 6,
Charlotte Observer,
6 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exiled
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Catlett was banished from the United States for what her art had to say.
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There’s no chance Cannes Lions will be the next one banished from the game if this year is anything to go by.
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They are relegated to atmosphere, anecdote, trace, background hum.
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By the next year, the Challenge Cup had become a preseason tournament, already relegated to a competition without a clear purpose within the NWSL hierarchy.
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For example, taxpayers could bear the costs of an undocumented immigrant’s long prison sentence even if the person is ultimately going to be deported.
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But at least 85 people without a criminal conviction or pending criminal charge have been deported, according to the department.
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