as in to evict
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In February, Yantic Volunteer Fire Department was suspended after 178 years, and earlier this month, Taftville Fire Company claimed that it was evicted from its station house.
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In 2022-2023, the monks serving in the Ukrainian branch of the Moscow church were evicted from the monastery, accused of having ties to Russia.
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He was tackled and dispossessed with the ball on a trajectory to the goal.
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Mandi was in control of the ball, going nowhere fast, and there was little prospect of dispossessing him from Messi’s position.
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“Deforce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deforce. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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