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NYT Mini • August 22, 2025
Cast out from a country
Answer:
EXILE
Hint:
Think of a forced departure that often follows a royal decree or political punishment.
Explanation:
"Cast out from a country" directly points to "exile," which means being forced to leave one’s homeland as punishment or by authority. The clue is straightforward—no wordplay or hidden meanings—just a clear definition. Think of historical figures like Napoleon or modern examples where people are banished for political reasons.