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Recent Examples of ouster
Johnson faced an unsuccessful ouster attempt in April.
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Andrew Solender, Axios, 3 Jan. 2025
Kevin McCarthy, the Bakersfield representative who served as House speaker before a historic ouster, left Congress in 2023.
—Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Syria’s new leaders are trying to distance their country from both these actors; days after Assad’s ouster, an oil tanker full of Iranian crude made a U-turn away from Syria, suggesting that Tehran might stop backing the country’s energy sector.
—Delaney Simon, Foreign Affairs, 2 Jan. 2025
But now, with the ouster of the younger al-Assad, maybe the film can be screened more widely.
—Ben Kenigsberg, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Solender, Axios, 3 Jan. 2025
Kevin McCarthy, the Bakersfield representative who served as House speaker before a historic ouster, left Congress in 2023.
—Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Syria’s new leaders are trying to distance their country from both these actors; days after Assad’s ouster, an oil tanker full of Iranian crude made a U-turn away from Syria, suggesting that Tehran might stop backing the country’s energy sector.
—Delaney Simon, Foreign Affairs, 2 Jan. 2025
But now, with the ouster of the younger al-Assad, maybe the film can be screened more widely.
—Ben Kenigsberg, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ouster
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Marines saw an especially high number, with 3,700 expulsions.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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Following that tragedy, fierce debate about gun regulations in the Tennessee legislature led to the dramatic expulsion of two Democratic lawmakers, who were later voted back into office.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
22 Jan. 2025
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Leal ultimately remained in Mexican custody for nearly five years awaiting extradition.—
Alex Riggins,
The Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2025
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Beyond military operations, the U.S. sought to weaken FARC's financial networks by targeting its leaders as drug kingpins, pursuing extraditions on narcotics charges for both top leaders and mid-level operatives.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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To make this discovery now, as the community faced new displacement, felt profound.—
Colleen Shalby,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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Even amid the Israeli missiles, thousands of Palestinians were preparing to leave behind displacement camps and return en masse to homes in Gaza City and the north.—
Ghada Abdulfattah,
The Christian Science Monitor,
17 Jan. 2025
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Amid Trump’s mass deportations, acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove directed U.S. attorneys to investigate state and local jurisdictions that fail to enforce immigration laws.—
Asher Notheis,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
23 Jan. 2025
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Now the border is heating up again with the returning president's new initiatives to shut it down and initiate mass deportations.—
John Burnett,
NPR,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Ouster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ouster. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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