exiled

past tense of exile

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Recent Examples of exiled Joe, a Geordie exiled to Yorkshire in search of work, regaled his son with stories of Jackie Milburn and the three FA Cup triumphs of the 1950s. James Pearce, New York Times, 22 July 2026 And last year’s constitutional reforms had already established a one-party system in a country where opposition leaders no longer exist, because they have been exiled. CNN Money, 21 July 2026 Cuba has recently exiled other prominent dissidents, most recently José Daniel Ferrer, who have been forced to abandon the island for the United States. Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026 He has been imprisoned, kept under house arrest and, eventually, exiled. The Week Uk, TheWeek, 17 July 2026 After years of him rampaging around and causing destruction, a braintrust of heroes exiled the green monster into space. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 8 July 2026 The reality star, actress, and comedian hasn't been exiled from late night altogether, however. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026 The producers essentially did as much once both were exiled from Casa Amor, and the two made the mutual decision to couple up onscreen. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 1 July 2026 Nearby sits a family of Chaldean Christians exiled from Iraq—an anxious archeologist, his pregnant radiologist wife, and his imperious mother, who bought a bulletproof Maybach to transport her daughter-in-law to the hospital for the delivery. The New Yorker, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exiled
Verb
  • Most of us reach for breezy linen pants and flowy maxi dresses during summer, leaving our denim banished to the back of the closet.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026
  • Calypso had been banished to live on the island of Ogygia after the Olympians defeated the Titans long ago.
    Tanya Fedak, Variety, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • Of all Premier League clubs to have featured in all three of Emery’s full seasons, only Wolverhampton Wanderers (who got relegated in May) had a lower net spend than Villa.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 27 July 2026
  • While Betamax was considered the superior technology, it’s been relegated to the dustbin of history.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • However, her asylum claim was ultimately denied, and she was ordered deported, the ruling said.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 31 July 2026
  • Both were deported and are living in Matamoros, Mexico, just south of Brownsville, Texas.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026

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“Exiled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exiled. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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