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His would-be deposer, however, may have to move fast, while there is still a country to run.

From Time Magazine Archive

That I shall continue all my life a friend to religion, an enemy to superstition, a supporter of good kings, and a deposer of tyrants.”

From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac

Il seroit difficile de se faire une id�e de la formation de pareilles couches, et d'expliquer comment les eaux ont pu les deposer ainsi.�

From Theory of the Earth, Volume 2 (of 4) by Hutton, James

The deposer of the Souis was Liyuen, who some years before had been given the title of Prince of Tang.

From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles

Duke of Lancaster, Henry IV., the deposer and successor of Richard II.

From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron