ousted

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Beijing ousted two other Politburo members, both senior generals who were Xi’s top military deputies, in October and January.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He was ousted in the country's most recent coup in 2021 by Doumbouya, who went on to win presidential elections last year.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

More than 200 people were questioned, including ousted former prime minister KP Sharma Oli, and a 900-page report with an additional 8,000 pages of evidence were submitted to the commission for investigation.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

In mid-September, Alford, one of the ousted deputies, called Davis “unprincipled” while speaking at an antitrust panel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The Russians finally lost Lodz in December, but they could not be ousted from their entrenchments around Warsaw.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman