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
But perhaps records of the first chemical steps towards life were ejected into space and then fell onto the Moon, says Sephton.
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Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Four passengers in the Mustang were ejected, and the driver was thrown into another seat, according to Ells.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The findings hint that the midsize satellites may be composed of the bits of Charon's interior that were ejected during the rough collision that formed Pluto and Charon.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The driver of that car — the mother of the children, according to arrest citations — was ejected from the vehicle and found in the median, LMPD said.
—Josh Wood, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Sep. 2025
Marlins second baseman Xavier Edwards was ejected by home plate umpire Brennan Miller after grounding out in the first inning.
—Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
Michigan linebacker Jaishawn Barham was called for targeting and was ejected in the third quarter following a sack.
—Larry Lage, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Sanders was ejected from last Saturday’s preseason game for throwing a punch at a Bills player.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The driver was ejected from the Tahoe and pronounced dead at the scene.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2025
Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Four passengers in the Mustang were ejected, and the driver was thrown into another seat, according to Ells.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The findings hint that the midsize satellites may be composed of the bits of Charon's interior that were ejected during the rough collision that formed Pluto and Charon.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The driver of that car — the mother of the children, according to arrest citations — was ejected from the vehicle and found in the median, LMPD said.
—Josh Wood, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Sep. 2025
Marlins second baseman Xavier Edwards was ejected by home plate umpire Brennan Miller after grounding out in the first inning.
—Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
Michigan linebacker Jaishawn Barham was called for targeting and was ejected in the third quarter following a sack.
—Larry Lage, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Sanders was ejected from last Saturday’s preseason game for throwing a punch at a Bills player.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The driver was ejected from the Tahoe and pronounced dead at the scene.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ejected
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Spurs have, for now, dismissed takeover talk.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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His previous criminal history includes two violations of an abuse prevention order and a charge of destruction of property, all of which have been dismissed.—
Lance Reynolds,
Boston Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
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The expanding magma supply is capped by heavier magma that had expelled its gas at the end of the prior episode.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
2 Sep. 2025
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Almost all Democrats and 105 Republicans backed the successful effort, making the congressman only the sixth in United States history to be expelled from the House of Representatives.—
Nick Mordowanec,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
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For decades, scientists have chased a mystery about how proteins’ building blocks first hooked up with RNA, the molecule carrying life’s code.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Aug. 2025
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The industry trend has chased ever larger models on ever larger GPU farms.—
Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Waiting until Nelson had finished a song, Selman whisked him and his band offstage and into a bus — just as intense rain and lightning erupted all around them.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
6 Sep. 2025
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Later, a geyser erupted, spawning eyeballs that float upward in bubbles.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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Sports piracy has become so widespread that even professional athletes, like Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James (who was spotted using Streameast in May 2024) and Seattle Seahawks' Tariq Woolen, have been outed as users.—
Scharon Harding,
ArsTechnica,
4 Sep. 2025
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In the past year alone, Bennett was in Superman and was outed as the most popular guy at SNL, and Mooney directed A24’s Y2K and toured a new album of original music.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
27 Aug. 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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Preparation has cultural and regional variations, but the seed is usually chewed with slaked lime and betel leaves, and chewing releases a red juice that's often then spat out.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 Aug. 2025
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Having been beaten by Iga Świątek in a historically dominant fashion in the Wimbledon final, Anisimova banished some of those demons by beating the Polish star in the quarterfinals to advance to the final four.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
4 Sep. 2025
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Their fear was never banished, only mastered.—
Jack Sheehan
September 4,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
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The width of certain spectral lines—fingerprints of the light emitted during flares—has long been wider than expected based on standard temperature assumptions.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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Tuesday’s auroral activity follows a period of strong to severe geomagnetic storms Monday night and early Tuesday, after the effects from a coronal mass ejection—emitted from the sun’s surface over the weekend—reached the Earth’s atmosphere.—
Ty Roush,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Ejected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ejected. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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