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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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Regularly cleaning your glass shower doors is essential for maintaining their clarity and protecting them from permanent damage or etching.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
3 May 2025
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But cleaning it all up doesn’t have to be overwhelming.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
2 May 2025
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Walmart has removed self checkout machines in some locations, including in Shrewbury, Missouri and Cleveland.—
Betty Lin-Fisher,
USA Today,
10 May 2025
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Plug aerators remove uniform pieces of soil with hollow tines.—
Kate Puhala,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 May 2025
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“Eviscerate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eviscerate. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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