dethronement

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Noun
  • In subsequent months, students who participated in the demonstrations have faced suspension, expulsion and, for some international students, removal from the country.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Just a few weeks earlier, North Carolina’s governor, Josh Stein, was forced to appeal the federal government’s refusal to continue funding 100% of the state’s debris removal costs in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Protesters have called for the expulsion of Haitian migrants during incidents that have turned violent.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The outcome of that review may determine that financial fines or expulsion from future competition is necessary.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For years, Chicago Public School officials would send dozens of names of problematic employees to monthly board meetings for their dismissals to be signed off on.
    Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2025
  • But chipping away at central bank independence, as Trump appears to be doing with his open criticism of the Fed chair and implicit threats of dismissal, is a historically sure way to high inflation.
    Ana Carolina Garriga, The Conversation, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The finale features Dan's passionate support of his dead wife during a deposition for a lawsuit against the opioid company.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • An attorney for the governor, Scott Eckersley, later said in a deposition that Martin tried to block the release of government emails and told employees to delete their messages.
    Jeremy Kohler, ProPublica, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On April 21, Harvard, which rejected the demands, filed a lawsuit in a Boston federal court challenging the suspension of funds.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Suspicious activity could lead to the disqualification of candidates and a permanent suspension of the Athlete of the Week poll.
    Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Denver, meanwhile, was a disappointment on that end; one of many reasons for Michael Malone’s late-season ouster was the Nuggets’ 22nd-place rank in defensive efficiency entering Sunday.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The cost overruns, failed rollouts and delays prompted some county leaders to call for Tyler’s ouster years ago.
    A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Caton was charged with three felonies: unlawful firearm discharge at an occupied vehicle, assault with intent to murder and malicious injury to property.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Lee was taken into custody by the sheriff’s office on charges of second-degree murder and negligent discharge of a firearm, police said.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Dethronement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dethronement. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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