Example sentences for: oust

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  • Dow 8000 is there also for the LAT , the WP , and the Wall Street Journal . (But not, somewhat surprisingly, for the NYT .) The campaign fundraising hearings make it at the LAT , WP , and NYT . The Versace killer manhunt makes it at each of those papers and at USAT . And the LAT and WP each have front-page stories on whether or not House Republicans are trying to oust Newt Gingrich (the players aren't saying).

  • A number of Arab papers carried headlines Thursday saying that a major objective of Madeleine Albright's visits to Egypt and Saudi Arabia had been to rally Arab support for moves to oust Saddam Hussein; but the Saudi daily Asharq al-Awsat quoted unidentified high-level Saudi sources as saying that even America's closest Arab ally "does not believe in or support any foreign party undertaking to change the ruling regime in Iraq."

  • On June 6, he wrote to Johnson to have him install one of his cronies as Southern superintendent of Indian affairs, and Johnson agreed to oust his own friend in order to comply.

  • The English captured her and burned her at the stake in Rouen in 1431, but her martyrdom stirred national pride sufficiently to oust the English from France 20 years later.

  • Serbian opposition leader Vuk Draskovic will try to oust Slobodan Milosevic.


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