topple
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To win a Southern Section Division 1 softball championship this season, a team is going to have to figure out how to topple JSerra pitcher Liliana Escobar.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Literature cannot topple an authoritarian regime on its own, but it can encourage people to reflect on authoritarian tendencies and what that can mean for their own lives.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
It’s currently in the Arabian Sea, but he seems to think it could make “ a little excursion” to topple the government and take it over.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Last September, the Indian Ocean island was rocked by weeks of youth-led protests, which helped topple the country's then President Andry Rajoelina.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
He had learned well how to stack similar-sized vessels into a tower that could touch the sky if need be and never topple.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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