unseat

Example Sentences

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Mestrovic wouldn’t say whether he planned to launch a proxy fight to unseat directors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Although she had reportedly expressed interest in the state's governor race next year, she recently said she would not seek that office – or seek to unseat incumbent Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff.

From BBC

Not many firms are looking to unseat the S&P 500 or displace the Bloomberg terminal.

From The Wall Street Journal

They were shot during a violent siege of the capital when troops from neighbouring Ethiopia were trying to unseat the Islamic Courts Union, which then controlled the city.

From BBC

While their primary unifying goal was to unseat Mr. Erdogan, they tried to sell voters on a different vision for Turkey’s future.

From New York Times