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Recent Examples of eviscerate
Trump has looked to eviscerate for-cause removal protections that Congress has implemented for various federal independent agencies, which prevent the president from removing leaders except for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.
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Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
In contrast, when Chairman Mao Zedong seized control of China in 1949, one of his first moves was to eviscerate the legal system.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Early Tuesday morning, those layoffs began rolling out, in some cases eviscerating entire offices.
—Eileen Sullivan, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Vought has returned to his post as the budget office’s director, and his plans for eviscerating entire agencies and decimating the morale of federal workers have turned into reality.
—Stephen Engelberg, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2025
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Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
In contrast, when Chairman Mao Zedong seized control of China in 1949, one of his first moves was to eviscerate the legal system.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Early Tuesday morning, those layoffs began rolling out, in some cases eviscerating entire offices.
—Eileen Sullivan, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Vought has returned to his post as the budget office’s director, and his plans for eviscerating entire agencies and decimating the morale of federal workers have turned into reality.
—Stephen Engelberg, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eviscerate
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Outdoor water containers that should be cleaned include bird baths and pet dishes.—
Caelyn Pender,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2025
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These stylish oven mitts are easy to clean and look great in any kitchen.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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He's promised to remove taxes on tips, overtime and Social Security, and continue tax cuts that primarily benefited the wealthy, passed during his first term.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2025
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The Defense Department at one point temporarily removed training videos recognizing the Tuskegee Airmen and an online biography of Jackie Robinson.—
Michael Casey,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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“Eviscerate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eviscerate. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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