ejectment

Definition of ejectmentnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ejectment But Michael Rotondo did not heed their deadlines, and his parents filed for an ejectment proceeding. Ralph Ellis, CNN, 1 June 2018 Finally, the duo moved forward with an ejectment proceeding, according to CNN. Jamie Ducharme, Time, 23 May 2018 The couple initially went to the town’s court in April to evict their son, but was told they can only remove a family member from their home through ejectment proceeding. Fox News, 22 May 2018 So Mark and Christina followed up on their word and went through with an ejectment proceeding to rid their home of Michael. Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 22 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ejectment
Noun
  • Such behavior may result in ejection.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The penalties are severe and can result in ejection and suspension.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Living among vinyl records, books and videotapes – relics of a life once fully lived — Al finds his fragile balance shattered when a real estate company targets his home for demolition, forcing him to confront both material and emotional dispossession.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 20 Jan. 2026
  • And so, put simply, the Park Service is not the villain of the story of dispossession.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 19 Nov. 2025

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“Ejectment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ejectment. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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