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Sharing those details marked her “unilateral decision to usurp” the Mississippi court’s authority, he said.

They are the black people usurping the “Black jobs”.

From Salon

“It’s hard to move the ball against those guys,” said Heinicke, who learned the playbook in three weeks to usurp incumbent backup Easton Stick after joining the team in a post-training camp trade.

White says the UFC faced a number of logistical issues in preparing for the event, but the biggest challenge was usurping the Sphere.

From BBC

But in terms of perception, it was huge; Staveley remains incredibly popular with fans, as the instigator in usurping the ever-unpopular Ashley, and she was a huge emotional support to the players and, crucially, Howe.

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