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are banishing

  • present progressive
    of banish.
    banish
    verb (used with object)
    to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile.

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While other states ban books from their schools, Walz said, Minnesota schools are banishing hunger from theirs.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2023

“The arms race of the affluent: From Beverly Hills to Santa Monica, the crime-panicked wealthy are banishing bling and buying guns,” the magazine reported this week.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 30, 2021

You are banishing him from his own house.

From The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope

And, similarly, there exists an opinion now, that the combined powers of gunpowder and peace are banishing physical courage, and the need of it, from the world.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 by Various

Cleanlier habits are banishing the louse and its accompaniment typhus fever.

From Outspoken Essays by William Ralph Inge