unseat
Example Sentences
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As fate would have it, playing alongside his own captain in Tom Latham some 17 years later, Conway on Thursday etched his name on to that record list, but fell short of unseating his hero.
From Barron's
Mestrovic wouldn’t say whether he planned to launch a proxy fight to unseat directors.
Although she had reportedly expressed interest in the state's governor race next year, she recently said she would not seek that office – or seek to unseat incumbent Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff.
From BBC
Not many firms are looking to unseat the S&P 500 or displace the Bloomberg terminal.
Or they could be scrambling to sneak into the playoffs, having been unseated by a couple of teams that few anticipated holding the best records in the NFL.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
