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Recent Examples of ouster
The brief, failed ouster of Altman in 2023 almost collapsed the ChatGPT maker, with investors pressing the board to bring back Altman and employees pledging to quit en masse if the CEO wasn’t reinstated.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
George was responsible for overseeing munitions replenishment, and his ouster caused an outcry on Capitol Hill.
—Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
The protests were met by a brutal government crackdown and spiraled into a 14-year civil war that ended with Assad's ouster in December 2024 in a lightning rebel offensive.
—ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
Groups raise concerns about Green’s ouster Lawmakers and leaders in Green’s religious denomination were among those who questioned his dismissal and the lack of information the Pentagon has provided on the matter.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
George was responsible for overseeing munitions replenishment, and his ouster caused an outcry on Capitol Hill.
—Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
The protests were met by a brutal government crackdown and spiraled into a 14-year civil war that ended with Assad's ouster in December 2024 in a lightning rebel offensive.
—ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
Groups raise concerns about Green’s ouster Lawmakers and leaders in Green’s religious denomination were among those who questioned his dismissal and the lack of information the Pentagon has provided on the matter.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ouster
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Rockets star Kevin Durant, who was ruled out of Game 4 with a left ankle sprain, reacted to the Ayton’s ejection with a move of his own.—
Dan Woike,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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James expressed frustration with Thiero’s ejection in his postseason debut.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
27 Apr. 2026
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Most fans understand that the need for more professional-caliber resources wasn’t going to be met under Mohegan Tribe ownership, but there is deep frustration over the Sun’s relocation out of New England.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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Officials initially concluded that the relocation did not warrant strict controls.—
Dewardric L. McNeal,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2026
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The government actually deported more than six hundred and seventy-five thousand people, but getting just to that number involved broad and violent sweeps and the expulsion of people who were in the country legally, actions that led to widespread protests.—
Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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Their film, created by a Palestinian-Israeli collective during oppressive times, aims to challenge the ongoing expulsion and propose a vision of equality.—
Brande Victorian,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Apr. 2026
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We also are deeply troubled by the cancellation of the $11 million grant to Catholic Charities of Miami, which played a very important part with the resettlement of Syrian and Afghan refugees in Miami and elsewhere.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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Congo, already hosting over 600,000 refugees and in an active armed conflict, is not considered a safe or suitable resettlement option, VanDiver said.—
Mariam Khan,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2026
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The appeals court ruled in September 2025 that Mid Vermont Christian must be allowed to participate in state athletics, after two years of banishment had passed.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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Like there was a demon in his lungs, fighting the last bit of banishment.—
Courtney Crowder,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
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Gillum now awaits extradition from Florida to Louisiana.—
Rebekah Riess,
CNN Money,
24 Apr. 2026
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Police said Jones was arrested April 14 in Oakland and has been charged, and that Camarena is in Alameda County jail custody for unrelated arrests and is awaiting extradition to Santa Clara County.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2026
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Long engaged with questions of violence, displacement, and the politics of gender, Malani here turns to the myth of Orestes to probe the historical roots of power and its persistence in the present.—
Eana Kim,
ARTnews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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Turnout there was 23%, but officials cited challenges including large-scale displacement and outdated civil registry records.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 Apr. 2026
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Spanning 1542, 1988 and 2023, the film follows three generations of the Kambeba people resisting the long consequences of European invasion and dispossession.—
Emiliano de Pablos,
Variety,
23 Apr. 2026
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In his report, Roth outlines the Indigenous determinants of health, ranging from land tenure and governance authority that strengthen Indigenous well-being to risk indicators like land dispossession and exclusion from decision-making.—
ANITA HOFSCHNEIDER,
ABC News,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Ouster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ouster. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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