expatriated

Definition of expatriatednext
past tense of expatriate

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Verb
  • In the Sixties in Greece, under military rule, the music of Mikis Theodorakis was prohibited by decree, its composer imprisoned and exiled.
    Christina Hioureas, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The protesters included secular left-wingers and nationalists as well as Islamists, but Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, a fundamentalist cleric at that time exiled in France, emerged as the movement's undisputed figurehead.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Andrew has already been banished to Sandringham and stripped of his titles.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 21 Mar. 2026
  • All of those players Miami banished/traded away that 2019 Tanking for Tua season were proven NFL starters, players who had the ability to continue their careers as impactful contributors to the Dolphins.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Jalloh was ultimately issued a final order of removal, stipulating that he could be deported anywhere other than his country of origin, but the deportation process was complicated by third-country removal restrictions.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national who had been living in Maryland with his family, was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March 2025.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Beaten 4-1 at Bolton Wanderers, Leeds were effectively relegated to the second tier with two games remaining because of their vastly inferior goal difference.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Any Power 5 conference team with their record would have been a shoo-in for a berth in the round of 64 but their weak schedule relegated them to the First Four.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Expatriated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expatriated. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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