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Reading from a sheet of paper, a female anchor announced that a U.S. aircrew had ejected from a plane in southwestern Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

When then-Heat coach Pat Riley asked Forte if he knew the man he had ejected, Forte didn’t recognize the name.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2023

Vanover, who had ejected Yankees manager Aaron Boone in the first inning following a controversial play, was flattened by the throw and his hat flew from his head as he tumbled to the turf.

From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2023

Mr. Hussein had ejected international weapons inspectors, which was seen in Washington as a humiliating policy failure for Mr. Clinton.

From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2023

It was rather a clean-cut piece of work, the moral effect of which was in no wise weakened by the strong probability that they had ejected the wrong man.

From Captivating Mary Carstairs by Crosby, Raymond Moreau