Example Sentences
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Many of these winning candidates have unseated entrenched incumbents, as 29-year-old Colorado attorney Melat Kiros did to U.S.
From Salon • Jul. 8, 2026
A recent Ampere survey of of sports fans found that football has narrowly unseated baseball as the number three sport in the US, with 10% of Americans saying it's their favourite.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
Former city Comptroller Brad Lander unseated Rep. Dan Goldman in a district that spans lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
He was unseated by Jeff Koons' "Rabbit" a year later.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
It was zigzagging through the air, and every now and then making violent swishing movements that almost unseated him.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
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