1
as in to accuse
to make a claim of wrongdoing against
the company's president has been impeached by the Securities and Exchange Commission
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2
as in to challenge
to demand proof of the truth or rightness of
questionable methodology that should cause us to impeach the findings of this survey on obesity
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Recent Examples of impeach
Trump is the first president to be impeached twice.
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Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 29 Apr. 2025
President Donald Trump has been issued a warning after an effort to impeach him was suddenly halted.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Some fellow Republicans in the House of Representatives, as well as Elon Musk, have called for impeaching some of judges who have issued decisions against Trump's policies.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Trump was impeached twice during his first term in the Oval Office.
—Julia Mueller, The Hill, 7 May 2025
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Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 29 Apr. 2025
President Donald Trump has been issued a warning after an effort to impeach him was suddenly halted.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Some fellow Republicans in the House of Representatives, as well as Elon Musk, have called for impeaching some of judges who have issued decisions against Trump's policies.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Trump was impeached twice during his first term in the Oval Office.
—Julia Mueller, The Hill, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impeach
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In April, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had openly accused China of supplying Russia with weapons.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 May 2025
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Two other people connected to the case have been accused of money laundering and corruption.—
Llazar Semini,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2025
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In creative domains, AI is generating art, music, and literature that challenges our assumptions about human uniqueness while simultaneously expanding the boundaries of aesthetic experience.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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All of those changes are being challenged in court.—
Geoff Mulvihill,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2025
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In 2023, a grand jury indicted Gutierrez-Reed on a felony charge of bringing a firearm into a New Mexico bar on Oct. 1, 2021.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
24 May 2025
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Trump was indicted in two federal cases between his two president terms before won back the office.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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On Tuesday, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that COVID-19 shots are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women — a move immediately questioned by several public health experts.—
Carla K. Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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Inside the car were three people identified as Yasmin Cobb, 18, Josiah Sneed, 21 and Clifton Ray Foster Jr., 25, who all have Texas addresses listed on their arrest reports All three were detained and taken to the HSI office for questioning.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2025
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Brockbank was prosecuted by a task force started under the Biden administration in 2021 to combat the rise of threats targeting election officials.—
Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports,
Arkansas Online,
30 May 2025
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While there is no direct evidence of impropriety, the episode raises the question: Could a president be prosecuted for accepting bribes for pardons?—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
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Dean disputed what was described in the police affidavit in an interview with The Charlotte Observer.—
Jeff A. Chamer,
Charlotte Observer,
27 May 2025
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It is not disputed that 10-year US Treasury yields are 52 basis points (0.52%) higher since the 2025 low of 3.99% on April 4.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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“Impeach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impeach. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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