depose

Example Sentences

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Embaló phoned up French TV station France 24 and said: "I have been deposed."

From BBC

Late on Wednesday afternoon, Embaló told France 24 in a phone call: "I have been deposed."

From BBC

In the past, deposed dictators “went to Europe and bought villas on the French Riviera,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many of his supporters also refused to acknowledge Lula's victory, camping out in front of army barracks in the hope of swaying the military to depose the newly elected president.

From BBC

In Burkina Faso, which borders Ghana to the north, the military seized power from the democratically elected president in January 2022 and the leader of that coup was deposed by other military factions in October.

From New York Times