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Recent Examples of ouster
Johnson's speakership began weeks later, after the ouster of his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy.
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 16 June 2025
His ouster came about seven weeks after Daughtry, a former detective and deputy NYPD commissioner of operations favored by Adams, was appointed to succeed Parker on March 7.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 16 June 2025
Oyun-Erdene’s supporters say his ouster had three drivers: Firstly, and with a dash of irony, his relentless pursuit of official graft, including a draft law his cabinet just submitted that would compel all public officials to justify their income.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 13 June 2025
While Israel didn't play a direct role, his ouster removed another regional rival with close ties to Iran.
—Greg Myre, NPR, 28 June 2025
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 16 June 2025
His ouster came about seven weeks after Daughtry, a former detective and deputy NYPD commissioner of operations favored by Adams, was appointed to succeed Parker on March 7.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 16 June 2025
Oyun-Erdene’s supporters say his ouster had three drivers: Firstly, and with a dash of irony, his relentless pursuit of official graft, including a draft law his cabinet just submitted that would compel all public officials to justify their income.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 13 June 2025
While Israel didn't play a direct role, his ouster removed another regional rival with close ties to Iran.
—Greg Myre, NPR, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ouster
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While many viewers called for his expulsion online, he was dumped from the show in an act of typical game play on day 27.—
Daysia Tolentino,
EW.com,
8 July 2025
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The students were released into the custody of their parents and suspended, pending expulsion.—
Mirna Alsharif,
NBC news,
27 June 2025
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James Wellesley, 56, was arraigned after his extradition from the U.K., where he and co-defendant Stephen Burton, 58, were arrested in 2022.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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While investigators mistakenly wrote in an affidavit seeking Riano’s extradition that the murder weapon wasn’t found until 2006, prosecutors said the gun was recovered 10 days after the shooting.—
Quinlan Bentley,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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One year after Hurricane Harvey devastated parts of Texas in 2017, more than 90% of Gulf Coast residents reported ongoing stress related to housing instability, financial hardship or displacement.—
Lee Ann Rawlins Williams,
The Conversation,
13 July 2025
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But the physical displacement is only part of Midar's loss.—
Willem Marx,
NPR,
7 July 2025
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The administration has also placed international students under scrutiny, threatening visa revocations and deportations for those participating in campus protests deemed hostile to government interests.—
Matt Motta,
Scientific American,
10 July 2025
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Polls released last month from Economist/YouGov and NPR/PBS News/Marist found that while a plurality of Americans still support Trump’s overall approach to immigration, a majority believes that ICE has gone too far in its deportation efforts.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 July 2025
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“Ouster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ouster. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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