depose
Example Sentences
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Some allies of the deposed chief of staff are angry, pointing out that there are other prominent advisers who also recommended Lord Mandelson yet remain in their jobs.
From BBC
No Labour Party leader has ever been deposed while in office.
Adding to the growing momentum, Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the deposed shah, had urged Iranians to pour onto the streets at 8 p.m., the start of the Iranian weekend.
Firefighters are being deposed a month after plaintiffs’ attorneys questioned employees of California State Parks.
From Los Angeles Times
The eldest son of the Shah deposed by the revolution almost half a century ago has been trying to be the leader they lack.
From BBC
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