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On Friday, Australian player Nick Kyrgios said the country "shouldn't have" deported Djokovic.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2025

Russian courts have deported thousands of foreigners after quick hearings on alleged immigration violations.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2024

Crime victims will be able to contact the new office to learn about the alleged offender's immigration status and whether immigration officers have deported the person in the past.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2017

He directed officials to ease policies that would have deported certain workers and families who had entered the country illegally.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2017

“We are intelligent, dignified people. That is why they have deported us. For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Alexandras Lukas. I am an attorney from Kaunas.”

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys