Example Sentences

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Dethroning the king is no easy feat, though.

From Reuters • Sep. 13, 2022

Dethroning Einstein was never on the Opera team’s agenda, and to be fair, scientists in the group never claimed that they overturned relativity — only that they had a very puzzling anomaly.

From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2012

Dethroning the king was now entirely out of the question.

From My Life and My Efforts by Olesch, Gunther