deportations
- plural of deportation.
Example Sentences
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"Enforced returns", which includes deportations, means the government arranges transport to return people to a different country.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Eight buses commissioned by the Malawian government began moving its citizens on Sunday, with South Africa providing 10 additional buses to speed up deportations, the committee said.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
The judge says the court hasn’t removed Judge Ramon Ocasio, who has written on racial justice, the Civil Rights Act and mass deportations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Meanwhile, deportations from the U.S. to El Salvador in the first three months of this year roughly doubled from 2025, the Associated Press reported.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
The deportations continued and the ghetto began to seem like a ghost town.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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