unseat

Example Sentences

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He has gone from a rank outsider to the man who is widely expected to unseat Orban.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Does he hope the people rise up and unseat the new leader?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Bennett, a Democrat, is running in a competitive race to unseat Republican Thomas Kean Jr. in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

“That rising tide will lift all boats, but nobody is going to completely unseat Nvidia in the interim.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

It was a truly Aristotelian way of thinking—yet the void would soon unseat Aristotle once and for all.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife