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Recent Examples of ouster
On Capitol Hill, both Waltz and Hegseth are facing growing calls from Democrats for their ouster, as Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), the chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, pushes for an inspector general to promptly probe what happened.
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 27 Mar. 2025
Protests in Gaza calling for an end to the war with Israel and for Hamas' ouster gathered momentum Wednesday, with hundreds of demonstrators for a second day displaying rare dissent against the militant group that has run the Palestinian enclave for nearly two decades.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 27 Mar. 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
Howard and Tindall were part of a group that held a news conference at City Hall in May of 2023 and called for Platt’s ouster.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 27 Mar. 2025
Protests in Gaza calling for an end to the war with Israel and for Hamas' ouster gathered momentum Wednesday, with hundreds of demonstrators for a second day displaying rare dissent against the militant group that has run the Palestinian enclave for nearly two decades.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 27 Mar. 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
Howard and Tindall were part of a group that held a news conference at City Hall in May of 2023 and called for Platt’s ouster.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ouster
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Protesters have called for the expulsion of Haitian migrants during incidents that have turned violent.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
8 Apr. 2025
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The outcome of that review may determine that financial fines or expulsion from future competition is necessary.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Late in 1979, university students overran the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, seeking the shah's extradition and sparking the 444-day hostage crisis that severed diplomatic relations between Iran and the U.S.—
Bradford Betz,
FOXNews.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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India’s foreign ministry on Wednesday said the US Supreme Court had rejected Rana’s plea to stay his extradition, but did not answer further questions about the case.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
10 Apr. 2025
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This occurs when the construction of parks or the planting of trees contributes to an increase in property values that leads to the displacement of long-term residents in low-income neighborhoods.—
Sonja Dümpelmann,
The Conversation,
24 Apr. 2025
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Sudan is currently the world’s largest humanitarian and child displacement crisis, with more than 30 million people overall needing humanitarian assistance this year.—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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The real crisis is the lack of due process in the deportations, to take the first example, and the president’s assumption of Congress’s power to levy taxes, to take the second.—
Garry Kasparov,
The Atlantic,
17 Apr. 2025
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The senator's effort comes amid mounting legal and political pressure over the deportation.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Ouster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ouster. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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