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putsch

[pooch] / pʊtʃ /


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The failed putsch came six years after the death of General Francisco Franco and was orchestrated by military officers nostalgic for the privileges they enjoyed during more than four decades of his dictatorship.

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

The overwhelming favourite in the race on Saturday is the man who led that peaceful putsch and has dominated the political scene ever since, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2025

Though they largely put down the putsch, many then turned their wrath on Alawites, a largely impoverished minority that constitutes some 10% of the country’s population and which dominated Assad-era security services and state bureaucracy.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 12, 2025

The talks are not being held with putsch leaders, but with regular army officials with whom France has long cooperated, the newspaper said.

From Reuters Sep. 5, 2023

Not like the pianists of today who prance up and down the key-board with passages in which they have exercised themselves,—putsch, putsch, putsch;—what does that mean?

From Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words by Henry Edward Krehbiel




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