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Example Sentences
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In 2012, Kubasik was set to take the top job at rival defense contractor Lockheed Martin before that company ousted him for engaging in a “lengthy, close personal relationship” with a subordinate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Parents have been concerned about the school since the summer when executive director David Hussey and assistant principal in charge of athletics Devon Rose were ousted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Fermi ousted Neugebauer as CEO in April, leading to legal fights and a call by the executive, who is also a major shareholder, for changes that included possibly selling Fermi, an idea the company opposed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
It is the first such ruling under Syria's transitional leaders who ousted Assad in December 2024, vowing to provide justice and accountability for crimes committed under his rule.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Every weekend, while she waited for her mom to come home, she would concoct a story: her mother was a spy, an ousted princess, a sorceress.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
