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ousted

[ous-tid] / ˈaʊs tɪd /


ADJECTIVE
dismissed
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
removed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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But by 2019 he was facing corruption charges and fled Moldova after his Democratic Party was ousted from power.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

He eventually was ousted in August 2017, days after Bannon, in an internal power struggle.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

More than a decade after the protests, Syria’s Assad regime was ousted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

The resulting widespread protests led to then president Gotabaya Rajapaksa being ousted.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

He said that his statement about President Kennedy’s assassination was not why he had been ousted from the Muslims.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey