ousted
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Travis Kalanick, Uber’s ousted founder, and Anthony Levandowski, the tarnished O.G. of the Google car project, returned to the scene in a dramatic way.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
He was ousted in a coup in September 1960 and captured two months later.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Hanging on the wall is a large portrait of Iran's last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who was ousted in the Islamic revolution and died in exile.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 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
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.