deported

past tense of deport

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of deported The department also cited Soili Xiomara Aparicio-Santos, a Honduran national deported in April who, according to DHS, was convicted of attempting to murder her newborn son in New York. — Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2026 The San Diego Unified School District and members of the Haitian Bridge Alliance, an immigrants rights advocacy group, said the boy was separated from his cousins and uncle, who has been taking care of him after his father was deported last year. — Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 10 Nov. 2026 Advocates and school officials previously said the boy had been living with his uncle and cousins after his father was deported to Mexico last year. — Laura Romero, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026 Many have made the journey before, including Santiago, a Honduran man who told CNN he had been deported twice from the US. — Merlín Delcid, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2026 Navarrete was living with his friends in a South Fort Worth apartment complex after his parents were deported to Columbia. — Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026 Petrova had been briefly detained by immigration officials and feared being deported to Russia and imprisoned there. — Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026 Palacios, the first to be arrested, was deported from Jamaica to Colombia but would be arrested in Panama and extradited to the United States while in transit. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026 Kilmar Armando Ábrego Garcia was deported to the Salvadorean mega-prison despite being legally present in the US. — David Baldacci, Vanity Fair, 3 Nov. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deported
Verb
  • Hanuman introduces the brothers to Sugriva, who has been exiled from his kingdom by his elder brother, Vali.
    — Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Karen would absolutely be a Catherine Zeta-Jones character who has been exiled to Arrakis following a particularly contentious divorce.
    — Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The troops spent 12 days on trial at a military court in the town of Walikale, in Congo's eastern North Kivu province, according to Radio Okapi, along with four others who were acquitted and one who was given a 10-year jail sentence.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
  • The mayor was imprisoned in 2009 on accusations of money laundering and stealing fuel but was acquitted six years later.
    — Alfredo Peña, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Where liberal thought had banished the criterion of revenge from all considerations of justice, a politics of purity had brought it back.
    — Dominic Erdozain, Time, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Despite being effectively banished from the royal family, ex-Prince Andrew might have scored an invitation to a holiday gathering.
    — Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 10 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Photo courtesy of Elsberry Riding and Farm HeeHaw's owner, Hannah Michelle Israel, has said the donkey was gentle and had never behaved aggressively.
    — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Comment sections were filled with glib condemnations of relatives who had behaved idiotically after exposure.
    — Téa Obreht, New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • In Endless Awe & Agony [Pack/Create] At the tender age of 23, the Australian singer-songwriter Daine has already lived a few different musical lives, from teenaged emo pop-rap offerings (now relegated to YouTube) to a requisite hyperpop baddie era.
    — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The only clunky connection on the iMac isn't even on the all-in-one desktop itself but is instead relegated to the power brick.
    — Brian Westover, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Sánchez has pledged an investigation and improvements to restore trust in the rail system that last year carried 45 million travelers, including millions of tourists.
    — Francisco Seco, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2026
  • The rockets are carried in launch pods, with six rounds in a HIMARS pod and 12 across the two pods carried by an M270 launcher.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2026

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“Deported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deported. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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