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Recent Examples of ouster The case sparked a political scandal last year that led to the ouster of Zelenskyy’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, and fueled new public anger at lingering corruption as Ukraine fights Russia in its four-year war. Reuters, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026 Bangladesh’s woes have not improved much since Hasina’s ouster, with high inflation and a weak taka currency combining to erode real incomes for ordinary households. Charlie Campbell, Time, 13 Feb. 2026 The ouster of O’Neill adds to leadership turnover at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chelsea Cirruzzo, STAT, 13 Feb. 2026 Her ouster on Wednesday drew praise from some, including Kestenbaum and conservative influencer Laura Loomer, who had been pushing for her removal. Sophie Brams, The Hill, 11 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ouster
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Noun
  • An automatic game misconduct results in ejection.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Pulling it off on the Olympic stage, where fighting almost never happens and carries ejection-level consequences, puts this in its own category.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In certain countries, including Portugal, Spain and Greece, digital nomad visas are a stepping stone into a more permanent relocation, helping people meet the residency requirements.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Our relocation specialists have an attention to detail and the highest quality standards.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Johnson said before the demonstrations that students who participate in the protests will be marked absent from class, but would not be disciplined, such as with suspensions or expulsions.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 30 Jan. 2026
  • On the first offense, a violator would be subject to immediate expulsion from the legislative chamber for the remainder of the day, a fine of not less than $500 but not exceeding $1,000, and referral to the chamber’s ethics committee.
    Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Refugee resettlement organizations estimate this new policy could impact tens of thousands of refugees, mostly those who entered during the Biden administration.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Some of the activity was a consequence of the President signing a series of executive orders on the first day of his term to halt the refugee-resettlement program and suspend asylum at the southern border.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • So, no, at the moment no sign from the NBA of any Heat relief for the 2027 or ’28 first-round pick due to the Hornets from the trade for Terry Rozier, even in the wake of his banishment in the FBI gambling probe.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
  • But what also helped ensure his banishment was Johnny and Tara’s decision to act as a unit, thus splitting the non-Stephen vote.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Woods has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder in Shareef's death, and is awaiting extradition back to Illinois, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • An Indiana man was arrested this week in connection with the fatal shooting and is being held after waiving extradition at a court appearance.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And some say Mercor is causing job displacement, replacing stable full-time careers with gig work that will contribute to AI taking human jobs.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Developed by Van Oossanen Naval Architects and designed by Omega Architects, the all-aluminum cruiser was distinguished by a fast-displacement hull and a vertical stem (or plumb bow) that notched her multiple prestigious awards and inspired an entire Heesen series of 164-foot fast-cruisers.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And similar scenes of fear and dispossession played out across the country, as Japanese Americans were forced to leave behind their homes and livelihoods and bused to remote camps.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 16 Feb. 2026
  • These forms did not emerge in isolation, but out of daily practices of survival and defiance shaped by colonial domination, racial hierarchies, and economic dispossession.
    Dr. Carlos A Torre, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026

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“Ouster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ouster. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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