ousted
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Scott Pelley, a signature on-air talent for “60 Minutes,” was ousted from CBS News a day after he blasted the division’s top management over the firing of the program’s executive producer and two correspondents.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
In his statements, the ousted chair described a company that needed a cultural remake encompassing everything from its global business operations to its approach to expenses large and small.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
BP ousted Chairman Albert Manifold for “governance and conduct issues,” a decision the board made unanimously.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Her diagnosis came shortly after President Donald Trump ousted her from the post of America's top law enforcement officer, according to the BBC's US partner CBS News.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
When the Professor saw Mina smile—a positive smile ousted the anxiety of his face; he rubbed his hands as he said:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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