purging

Example Sentences

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“It was a dictatorship that worked from a perspective of building certain legitimacy, keeping the congress functioning, but of course, after purging dissent,” explains the Brazilian historian.

From Los Angeles Times

The purging of the most senior generals also brings scrutiny on the next layer of officers who may be wondering who is next?

From BBC

“What goes around comes around,” Kavanaugh said, noting that if Cook could be removed, future presidents of either party might feel justified in purging sitting governors.

From Barron's

“What goes around comes around,” Kavanaugh said, noting that if Cook could be removed, future presidents of either party might feel justified in purging sitting governors.

From Barron's

They’re not fixing the business model, but rather purging the patients who make it look broken.

From MarketWatch