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Recent Examples of ouster
His ouster is the latest upheaval at the Pentagon, which plans to cut 5,400 civilian probationary workers starting next week and identify $50 billion in programs that could be cut next year to redirect those savings to fund Mr. Trump’s priorities.
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Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Feb. 2025
His ouster, along with the accompanying instability and popular discontent that lingered after him, helped pave the way for Ansar Allah's advances, ultimately seizing the capital in 2015.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Just two days after anywhere between 107,000 and 325,000 Serbs stood screaming for Vucic’s political ouster outside Novi Dvor, the presidential palace, the streets were dead, with not a protester in sight.
—Tiana Lowe Doescher, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Mar. 2025
Andrei Kelin, Russian ambassador to the United Kingdom, was expelled in retaliation to the ouster of two British Embassy staff in Moscow, the Foreign Office said.
—arkansasonline.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Feb. 2025
His ouster, along with the accompanying instability and popular discontent that lingered after him, helped pave the way for Ansar Allah's advances, ultimately seizing the capital in 2015.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Just two days after anywhere between 107,000 and 325,000 Serbs stood screaming for Vucic’s political ouster outside Novi Dvor, the presidential palace, the streets were dead, with not a protester in sight.
—Tiana Lowe Doescher, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Mar. 2025
Andrei Kelin, Russian ambassador to the United Kingdom, was expelled in retaliation to the ouster of two British Embassy staff in Moscow, the Foreign Office said.
—arkansasonline.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ouster
Noun
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But the only way our leaders should approach the Alien Enemies Act in the modern day is by acknowledging the fundamental injustice of wartime internment and expulsions and by working to repeal the law, not resurrecting it to devastate the lives of other immigrants who call this country home.—
Karen Ebel,
TIME,
17 Mar. 2025
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Some promoted other ideas: clearing away Gazans for Jewish settlement, and forced expulsion.—
Daniel Estrin,
NPR,
11 Mar. 2025
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Windsor Locks police said Ali has not been arraigned in Connecticut, but faces extradition from Ohio, which the agency will pursue.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
26 Mar. 2025
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The Constitution only requires extradition for those who commit crimes in one state and then flee to another, said David Cohen, a law professor at Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law.—
Rosemary Westwood,
NPR,
19 Mar. 2025
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There’s our social life, and the life of a community, as well as our vocational lives, where job displacement and shifts are key concerns.—
John Werner,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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In other words, gentrification without displacement.—
Edward Poteat,
New York Daily News,
16 Mar. 2025
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Khalil, a legal permanent resident, is challenging his detention and potential deportation in court.—
ASSOCIATED PRESS,
TIME,
23 Mar. 2025
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Venezuela will resume accepting deportation flights from the US after Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro suspended the flights earlier this month.—
Anders Hagstrom,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
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“Ouster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ouster. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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