ejectment

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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
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Noun
  • After Tuesday’s Celtics-Spurs game, referee Tyler Ford issued an explanation for Jaylen Brown’s second-quarter ejection.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Wembanyama conceded that the Spurs did not beat the full-strength Celtics, considering Brown’s ejection and Payton Pritchard’s absence due to neck spasms.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Its occupation of the West Bank has entrenched a system of dispossession and daily violence, as Palestinians are killed, arrested and displaced while Israeli settlers, protected by the Israel Defense Forces and supported by the United States, expand into Palestinian land.
    Ken Barnes, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Critics of Israel often rightly point out that Palestinian radicalization is less the result of inveterate ideology than of continuous Israeli occupation, violence, and dispossession.
    Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026

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“Ejectment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ejectment. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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