1
as in dismissed
to drive or force out
we summarily ejected the unwanted guest from our party
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2
as in expelled
to violently throw out or off (something from within)
the malfunctioning VCR abruptly stopped rewinding and ejected the tape
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Recent Examples of ejected
The man was ejected from the SUV, according to the crash report.
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Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
Matthew Hubble, 37, of Brookland, Arkansas, was out on a boat with friends when he was ejected.
—Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
In Mali, French forces were ejected in 2022 after battling Islamist terror groups for nine years.
—Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Addazio, who had been the subject of a recent CSU investigation, was ejected by MW officials during the loss and fired a few days later.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Both starting QBs left due to injury – Stanford’s Ben Gulbranson suffered a leg injury while being sacked in the second quarter, and FSU’s Tommy Castellanos was injured while sliding by safety Mitch Leigber, who was ejected for targeting.
—Harold Gutmann, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
She was ejected and found eight days later, having drowned and suffered blunt force trauma.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Branch was ejected for striking Chiefs receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and suspended for this Monday night's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Detroit.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
He was also ejected from a game in November against the Packers for targeting and fined $20,256 for flipping off opposing fans.
—Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
Matthew Hubble, 37, of Brookland, Arkansas, was out on a boat with friends when he was ejected.
—Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
In Mali, French forces were ejected in 2022 after battling Islamist terror groups for nine years.
—Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Addazio, who had been the subject of a recent CSU investigation, was ejected by MW officials during the loss and fired a few days later.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Both starting QBs left due to injury – Stanford’s Ben Gulbranson suffered a leg injury while being sacked in the second quarter, and FSU’s Tommy Castellanos was injured while sliding by safety Mitch Leigber, who was ejected for targeting.
—Harold Gutmann, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
She was ejected and found eight days later, having drowned and suffered blunt force trauma.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Branch was ejected for striking Chiefs receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and suspended for this Monday night's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Detroit.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
He was also ejected from a game in November against the Packers for targeting and fined $20,256 for flipping off opposing fans.
—Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ejected
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When Duffy threatened to revoke funds last month, a spokesperson for Newsom dismissed the attack and noted that CDL holders from California have a significantly lower rate of crashes than both the national average and that of Texas, which is the only state with more licensed commercial drivers.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
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Then in April, 2019 all charges against him were dismissed and Gibson walked free.—
Omar Jimenez,
CNN Money,
26 Oct. 2025
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In at least three Sahel states — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — military juntas that came to power in coups, notably Niger and Mali, have expelled Western military forces.—
Paul Tilsley,
FOXNews.com,
19 Oct. 2025
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Reuters — Two top Chinese military leaders have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military on corruption charges, the country’s defense ministry said on Friday, the most senior officers to be purged in an anti-graft drive that began in 2023.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
18 Oct. 2025
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Those interviewed in the UN report described being surveilled, followed and even chased by drones while going about their everyday lives.—
Catherine Nicholls,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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Jimenez, who joined the Navy shortly after his 18th birthday, largely served on PC-616, a patrol craft boat that chased submarines.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
26 Oct. 2025
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As Varsho trotted, the Rogers Centre erupted – and the fans kept partying on the club level well past midnight.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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Investigators believe gunfire erupted after an ICE officer confronted the suspect’s vehicle and smashed a window with their service weapon, a law enforcement source said.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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Carly was outed as the niece of Hanks in the premiere by fellow contestant Hugo after her ties to fame were hinted at with a park bench — from Hanks' iconic movie Forrest Gump — earlier in the show.—
Sarah Jones,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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Now, Khalid is telling People that being outed, and subsequently being open about his queerness, has had a huge mark on his artistry.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
6 Oct. 2025
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Callie and Arizona: Another couple spatting over kids.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
9 Oct. 2025
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Mulroney, Ackerman, Snow, and Newman turn this story of spatting WAGS into an explosive, addictive watch.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
11 Aug. 2025
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The man in the suit, banished from Faik Ağa, had taken up a spot at Irfan’s café.—
David Wingrave,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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Located next to the Rainbow Room where Eleven honed her telekinetic skills—and banished Henry to the Upside Down—the office is filled with notebooks.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
20 Oct. 2025
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Smoke control The amount of smoke emitted by a cocktail smoker is typically controlled by a dial located on the side of the device.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
16 Oct. 2025
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Light emitted from neutron stars, meanwhile, bears a resemblance, but doesn’t perfectly fit the signal shown in the simulations.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Ejected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ejected. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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