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Example Sentences
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What appears to have turned scepticism into anger was Delhi's response after Hasina was ousted last August.
From BBC
At one point last year, Miller was floated as a potential White House national security adviser, replacing the ousted Michael Waltz - rumours that the president summarily dismissed.
From BBC
His Bhumjaithai party came third in the previous election, but the 59-year-old -- who championed Thailand's decriminalisation of cannabis -- became prime minister in September after his two predecessors were ousted by the courts.
From Barron's
Beutner, one of several candidates seeking to oust Mayor Karen Bass in the June 2 primary, made his announcement a month after the death of Emily Beutner, the youngest of his four children.
From Los Angeles Times
A year later, he celebrated the first anniversary of Hasina's ousting on 5 August, alongside his other "comrades of the uprising".
From BBC
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