ouster

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Recent Examples of ouster Johnson faced an unsuccessful ouster attempt in April. 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 See all Example Sentences for ouster 
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Noun
  • Marines saw an especially high number, with 3,700 expulsions.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Leal ultimately remained in Mexican custody for nearly five years awaiting extradition.
    Alex Riggins, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • In addition to the numbers Salvador shared with the Security Council, UNICEF has said that at least 94,000 children are living in makeshift displacement sites where families lack access to food, water and health services, all of which increases their vulnerability to disease and malnutrition.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
  • In the new complaint, the Young People's Alliance, Encode, and the Tech Justice Law Project accuse Replika of violating FTC rules while increasing the risk of users’ online addiction, offline anxiety, and relationship displacement.
    Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That means mass deportations could lead to price hikes in the fruit aisle.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2025
  • 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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