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Chinese leader Xi Jinping ousted Politburo member Ma Xingrui for alleged severe violations, the third such ouster in six months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Since the STC’s ouster, Ashaal’s family has intensified pressure on authorities to bring the accused to justice.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Congressional action around prediction markets began in the wake of the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, when a suspected insider made a well-timed bet on Maduro’s ouster through the prediction-market platform Polymarket.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
The company also ultimately cancelled the $54m market around Khamenei's ouster.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Marshall was chiefly interested in Malcolm X’s finances, particularly how his extensive traveling since his Black Muslim ouster had been paid for.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.