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Recent Examples of ejection
There had been questions about a potential suspension to second-team All-Pro defensive tackle Jalen Carter after his ejection from the Eagles’ opener for spitting on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.
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Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
Penalties can include ejection, banishment from NFL games and events, and legal action.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Fortunately for Carter, the NFL viewed his ejection from the team's Week 1 game as a one-game suspension of sorts.
—Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Jalen Carter’s ejection understandably received the attention on Thursday, but Jordan Davis’ performance should not be lost in the shuffle.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
The team now plans to study more protostars in the outer galaxy to see if ejection cycles or molecular chemistry change with metallicity.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
Bad omen when your season starts with a spitting ejection in first minute of first game?
—Greg Cote
september 7, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Tart was not ejected because a league rule says a closed fist, not an open hand, warrants an ejection.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The act occurred right in front of an official, making Carter’s ejection an immediate call.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
Penalties can include ejection, banishment from NFL games and events, and legal action.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Fortunately for Carter, the NFL viewed his ejection from the team's Week 1 game as a one-game suspension of sorts.
—Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Jalen Carter’s ejection understandably received the attention on Thursday, but Jordan Davis’ performance should not be lost in the shuffle.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
The team now plans to study more protostars in the outer galaxy to see if ejection cycles or molecular chemistry change with metallicity.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
Bad omen when your season starts with a spitting ejection in first minute of first game?
—Greg Cote
september 7, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Tart was not ejected because a league rule says a closed fist, not an open hand, warrants an ejection.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The act occurred right in front of an official, making Carter’s ejection an immediate call.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ejection
Noun
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The 1876 expulsion and fire are part of the historical record.—
Beth Lew-Williams,
New Yorker,
13 Sep. 2025
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Directed by Hayes from his own script, Pools casts rising star Odessa A’zion as Kennedy, a rebellious college student who has one day to get her life together or face expulsion.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Beginning in 2012, Duke reached six bowl games in seven seasons under longtime coach David Cutcliffe before a three-year down period led to his ouster.—
Stewart Mandel,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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The overhaul marks the first major move by CEO and President Maziar Mike Doustdar, who took the reins at the pharma giant last month following the surprise ouster of Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen.—
Karen Gilchrist,Katrina Bishop,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2025
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Arguing that relocation can stem the loss of biodiversity, the government has classified some islands used by Nicobarese tribals as wildlife sanctuaries.—
M. Rajshekhar,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
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Golden visa strategy and relocation consultancy, Nash Kelly Global, has seen a spike in American interest since these changes were announced in April.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The plaintiffs argued the displacement was motivated by a desire to limit readers' access to books with viewpoints that are unpopular and controversial in the area.—
Taylor Seely,
AZCentral.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Even Bill Gates, who has been generally optimistic on AI and encouraged Gen Z workers to experiment with it, said being experienced with AI may not prevent job displacement.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Mark Hetfield, president of the refugee resettlement group HIAS, defended the existing global agreements as ensuring people would never be subject to persecution without an escape route.—
Ted Hesson,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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According to our Homestead Experience Coordinator, these bespoke technologies were programmed just for us, maximizing the benefits of our changing climate and our reshaped biomes, all while taking the messy human guesswork out of relocation and resettlement.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This creates the potential for payload delivery and even medical evacuation from orbit to any major metropolitan area.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Determine family meeting places and make sure to include an out-of-town location in case of evacuation.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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It’s spoken by Jaques, a cranky courtier from the entourage of Duke Senior, living in banishment in the Forest of Arden.—
Matthew Gurewitsch,
Air Mail,
16 Aug. 2025
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Much has changed at Wolves since his effective banishment.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The summer vacation crowds thin, kids head back to school, and the snowbirds (of the silver-haired variety) haven’t yet made the migration down for peak winter season.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
12 Sep. 2025
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Bureau staff were told the group itself, already gutted as part of mass layoffs at the State Department in July, would refocus on migration diplomacy and disaster response rather than its traditional refugee focus.—
Ted Hesson,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Ejection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ejection. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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