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Whether with Cal, the Rams or the Lions, quarterback Jared Goff has proven to be the impetus behind bad teams turning great as Detroit ousts Rams.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2024

GameStop ousts its C.E.O. and elevates its top shareholder.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

If the NFL ousts Snyder — and takes control of the team — would that re-open the door for Bezos?

From Washington Times • Feb. 26, 2023

Toluse Olorunnipa, Tom Hamburger, Josh Dawsey and Greg Miller wrote, in an article headlined "Trump ousts 2 key witnesses in impeachment" in the print edition:

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2020

Or where a higher religion ousts the older one, the ritual is still retained among the folk, though its meaning may be forgotten.

From The Religion of the Ancient Celts by MacCulloch, J. A.