deported

past tense of deport

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of deported Advocates are fighting to ensure that two potential witnesses who were handcuffed in the back of an ICE vehicle that struck and injured a Houston man are not deported. — David Hickey, NBC news, 15 Oct. 2026 There’s no comprehensive way to track how often this happens or how many domestic violence victims have been detained by ICE or deported. — Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2026 After having served both prison sentences and being deported back to Mexico, Herrera-Salazar filed a lawsuit alleging the second indictment violated the double jeopardy clause, which was rejected by a lower court. — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2026 Several months later, an immigration judge ordered Ozurumba to be deported to Nigeria. — ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026 An immigration judge denied Ozurumba relief and ordered in March 2024 that he be deported to Nigeria. — Sophie Brams, The Hill, 13 Oct. 2026 One roofer paid smugglers $15,000, was deported or left three times, and paid $5,000 each return. — Wcco Staff, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026 The student was deported in July after being arrested in Arlington for public lewdness and evading police. — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2026 Human Rights Watch’s report says some people deported to third countries face detention, abuse and the prospect of persecution. — Mark Banchereau, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deported
Verb
  • 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
  • Dahlan had previously been driven from Gaza by Hamas and was exiled in 2010 after a falling-out with Abbas.
    — Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Simpson was tried for their murders and acquitted in October 1995.
    — Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2026
  • The state Senate acquitted Paxton, and the Justice Department declined to pursue criminal charges.
    — Matthew Choi, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The Industry actress was banished from Season 2 of The Celebrity Traitors last week and has reflected on her experience on the Studio Lambert series in an Instagram post.
    — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Shortly after King Charles stripped him of his titles and banished him from his home at Royal Lodge, he was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in office.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 7 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Had one of the girls behaved that way, she probably would have been removed from the game.
    — Jonathan Alpert OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The vegetables’ changing moisture, texture and shape also meant no two instruments behaved exactly alike.
    — SPIN Staff, SPIN, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Artisanal weapons and revolvers have been increasingly relegated to rural areas, smaller criminal groups and individuals, while over the past two years gangs have been procuring larger numbers of more lethal weaponry.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The referendum marks a remarkable rise for a cause long relegated to Alberta’s political fringes.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • During captive-carry testing, engineers can assess equipment carried by an aircraft before proceeding to more demanding flight demonstrations.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The starting five that carried Atlanta to the playoffs last season — Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Dyson Daniels, Jalen Johnson, CJ McCollum and Onyeka Okongwu — returns.
    — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Deported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deported. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

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