as in banished
to force to leave a country
with their conquest of the Moors complete, Ferdinand and Isabella next exiled the Jews from Spain
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Recent Examples of exiled
Even when convicted or exiled, coup plotters may be later freed.
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Joe Wright, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
South America is buzzing with debates over whether Maduro should be exiled or imprisoned.
—Kristina Foltz, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
And the story keeps moving, as Dante is exiled from Florence.
—Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
The 1958 plaque, also placed by the DAR, originally stood on a boulder that replaced the original marker, which had been exiled to the museum.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
There is also the ‘bomb squad’ of Alejandro Garnacho, Antony, Jadon Sancho and Tyrell Malacia, who have been exiled from the rest of the first team all summer as United explore their departures.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
Any Omega discovered within a colony’s borders is arrested to be exiled beyond the wall, or terminated on sight in cases where a trigger-happy government worker thinks their life is threatened by an Omega simply shouting.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 11 Aug. 2025
His other confidantes at the time included two of Brazil’s most influential singer-songwriters, Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso, who had been exiled from their homeland by Brazil’s brutal military dictatorship.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Joe Wright, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
South America is buzzing with debates over whether Maduro should be exiled or imprisoned.
—Kristina Foltz, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
And the story keeps moving, as Dante is exiled from Florence.
—Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
The 1958 plaque, also placed by the DAR, originally stood on a boulder that replaced the original marker, which had been exiled to the museum.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
There is also the ‘bomb squad’ of Alejandro Garnacho, Antony, Jadon Sancho and Tyrell Malacia, who have been exiled from the rest of the first team all summer as United explore their departures.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
Any Omega discovered within a colony’s borders is arrested to be exiled beyond the wall, or terminated on sight in cases where a trigger-happy government worker thinks their life is threatened by an Omega simply shouting.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 11 Aug. 2025
His other confidantes at the time included two of Brazil’s most influential singer-songwriters, Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso, who had been exiled from their homeland by Brazil’s brutal military dictatorship.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exiled
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Arafat’s successor, current PA President Mahmoud Abbas, has banished and imprisoned opponents and critics.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 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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An obsession with cleanliness was one of the things my proud mother relegated to middle-class anxiety.—
Rachel Kushner,
New Yorker,
14 Sep. 2025
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The basket of other updates will be relegated to an omni quarterly update.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Kawaljeet Singh, a police officer and member of a specialist unit tasked with rounding up immigrants illegally in India from Bangladesh, confirmed that 40 members of the Rohingya community were deported to Myanmar on May 6.—
Esha Mitra,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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On that June mission, all passengers on board the flotilla were detained off the coast, taken to Israel and later deported.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Exiled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exiled. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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