Example Sentences

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Heather Tal Murphy looks at the new rules that have ousted the hotel alternative, and what might happen next.

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2023

Military putsches have ousted more than a dozen Thai governments since World War II.

From Washington Times • Mar. 23, 2023

YouTube and Twitter said they have ousted thousands of users spreading extremist content.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2021

“When shareholders feel the pain, they have ousted the board, ousted the CEO,” said Anthony Sabino, a law professor at St. John’s University.

From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2013

I kept her in her place, no more, who, if she could have had her will, would have ousted me from mine, perhaps by death, for the wives of wizards learn their arts.

From Child of Storm by Haggard, Henry Rider