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Recent Examples of dethronement
This is what dethronement sounds like.
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Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 31 May 2026
Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 31 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dethronement
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Federal authorities last year ordered the removal of herds from protected Indigenous territory on the world's largest river island, Bananal Island.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 June 2026
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Some of those include panniculectomies (Ozempic skin removal surgery) and abdominoplasties (tummy tucks).—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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Then in 1973, Nixon and Henry Kissinger, his secretary of state, plotted the overthrow of yet another democracy in Chile, propping up the brutal dictator Augusto Pinochet.—
Ta-Nehisi Coates,
Vanity Fair,
15 June 2026
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The overthrow of the regime is the responsibility of the Iranian people and their organized Resistance.—
Benjamin Weinthal,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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The flight or expulsion of 850,000 Jews from countries across the Middle East is a story that still too often rests in silence, but even when it is told, the ideology that caused it is seldom named.—
Adam Louis-Klein,
The Atlantic,
18 June 2026
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The Radical Reform Movement has called for the expulsion of foreign investors.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 June 2026
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Dugan resigned from her position as a Milwaukee County circuit judge two weeks after her conviction amid threats of impeachment from Republican state lawmakers.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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Dugan resigned from her position as a Milwaukee County circuit judge two weeks after her conviction amid threats of impeachment from Republican state lawmakers.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
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But his tenure was also marked by a notoriously volatile temperament that ultimately led to his dismissal in September 2000.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
19 June 2026
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Just a brutal start for Qatar, which now gets a red card and the dismissal of Homam El Amin.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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Defense attorney Michael Burt had argued a video deposition prosecutors conducted with a key witness is hearsay evidence and should not be admissible, as the witness could not be subject to cross-examination.—
Andi Babineau,
CNN Money,
22 June 2026
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According to a deposition transcript filed in the case, Ovitz showed up to testify at his attorney’s office in New York.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
22 June 2026
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The union announced on Friday that the suspension would continue until at least Tuesday.—
Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
19 June 2026
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Winkelman, who led the district attorney’s law division beginning in 2018, is appealing the suspension.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
19 June 2026
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Nearly a year removed from the deadline ouster, the Twins are in an almost familiar spot.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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His ouster triggered years of violence between Seleka fighters and predominantly Christian Anti-balaka militias, leaving thousands of civilians dead.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
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“Dethronement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dethronement. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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