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That is not to say Clayton, who at 25 became the youngest state party chair in the country in 2023 when she ousted an establishment-backed incumbent, has not at times been disappointed.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Since the summer, when 10-year executive director David Hussey was ousted, teachers, parents and others have been using words such as “chaos” and “soap opera” to describe the ongoing controversy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
But now the challenges he will face having ousted Sir Keir Starmer begin.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Travis Kalanick, the ousted founder of Uber, resurfaced publicly this year, crediting that very dynamic as he pushed his newest AI-focused startup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Soon, his own forces deserted him and he was ousted in a coup in early March.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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