oust
verb (used with object)
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Contemporary Examples of oust
The broader goal was to oust Saddam in order to build a beautiful democracy in the Middle East and thereby transform the region.
In 1992 Dostum “defected” to the side of the mujahedin and joined in the battle to take Kabul and oust Najibullah.
The Warlord Who Defines Afghanistan: An Excerpt From Bruce Riedel’s ’What We Won’Bruce Riedel
July 27, 2014
Just two weeks ago, Prayuth felt compelled to deny that senior figures in the country had pressured him to oust the government.
Grimes has said she will need to raise $26 million to $30 million to oust McConnell, a priority for Democratic donors nationwide.
Mike Giglio talks to the 28-year-old leading the campaign to oust Morsi—and to critics of its embrace of the military.
Historical Examples of oust
Many had tried to oust her from this enviable position but without success.
Ptomaine StreetCarolyn Wells
From this moment it became very difficult for the captain to oust the adventurer.
A Romance of the West IndiesEugne Sue
Then Merry had suddenly appeared on the scene and seemed to oust the new man before the latter had a show to prove his capability.
Frank Merriwell's Return to YaleBurt L. Standish
It was attempting to oust from employment all other building trades in order to carry a trivial point for its own benefit.
30,000 Locked Out.James C. Beeks
Rules had been laid down restricting the artist to an extent that threatened to oust nature altogether from painting.
Art in EnglandDutton Cook