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
Nicaragua’s government has also imprisoned adversaries, religious leaders, journalists and more, then exiled them, stripping hundreds of their citizenship and possessions.
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Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Unmoored from the family unit, and inflated by success and ambition, she is left to roam the rainy hills like a beast that has exiled itself from conventional society.
—Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
If Sorsby was caught betting on his own team back in these days, the NCAA probably would have exiled him to Mongolia, but times have changed.
—Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
Nicaragua’s government has also imprisoned adversaries, religious leaders, journalists and more, then exiled them, stripping hundreds of their citizenship and possessions.
—ABC News, 8 June 2026
And he was stripped of his titles and has basically been exiled to Sandringham.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 June 2026
An internal email obtained by The Charlotte Observer last week suggests the funding could come from housing federal inmates the sheriff once exiled from Mecklenburg County.
—Julia Coin
june 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2026
Instead, it was exiled after one season because of poor ratings.
—Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 3 June 2026
Any executive shopping Makar should be exiled to Ogallala.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Unmoored from the family unit, and inflated by success and ambition, she is left to roam the rainy hills like a beast that has exiled itself from conventional society.
—Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
If Sorsby was caught betting on his own team back in these days, the NCAA probably would have exiled him to Mongolia, but times have changed.
—Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
Nicaragua’s government has also imprisoned adversaries, religious leaders, journalists and more, then exiled them, stripping hundreds of their citizenship and possessions.
—ABC News, 8 June 2026
And he was stripped of his titles and has basically been exiled to Sandringham.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 June 2026
An internal email obtained by The Charlotte Observer last week suggests the funding could come from housing federal inmates the sheriff once exiled from Mecklenburg County.
—Julia Coin
june 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2026
Instead, it was exiled after one season because of poor ratings.
—Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 3 June 2026
Any executive shopping Makar should be exiled to Ogallala.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exiled
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But the most important takeaways are that Claudia and Madeline are killed for their role in Lestat’s almost-offing, while Louis is only banished.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
6 June 2026
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In Nepal, where menstruation stigma still leads some women and girls to be banished to mud huts during their periods, reusable cups have been life-changing.—
Tanya Benedicto Klich,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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The other kind of football might be relegated.—
Jacob Lev,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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The contract invited bettors to place wagers on whether Osasuna would be relegated from LaLiga in the 2025-2026 season.—
Camila Grigera Naon,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
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Lots of presidents have deported migrants who are here unlawfully, but Trump has made a show of sending some to a foreign prison notorious for abusing inmates.—
Conor Friedersdorf,
The Atlantic,
6 June 2026
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The live-in au pair, 25-year-old Juliana Peres Magalhaes of Brazil, with whom prosecutors said Banfield was having an affair, separately pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, after which she will be deported, Fairfax County prosecutors said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
6 June 2026
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