ousted
Example Sentences
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She was found guilty of influencing her aunt, Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to secure a plot of land for her family in the outskirts of the capital Dhaka, a claim she strongly denies.
From BBC
That trial was held in Hasina's absence, as she has been in exile in India since being ousted.
From BBC
In 2021, it became the first African country to accept Afghan refugees evacuated after the Taliban ousted the Kabul government.
He reportedly helped shape foreign policy, ousted political rivals and even made battlefield decisions.
From BBC
He specifically wondered why President Embaló was the first to announce his own overthrow and drew contrasts with how other leaders in the region were ousted in recent coups.
From BBC
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