Sentence examples for first overthrow from inspiring English sources

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Emmerich is aware that this isn't the first "overthrow the White House" movie of the year ("Olympus Has Fallen" came out in March), and the director doesn't mince words about how he feels about this situation.

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Port-au-Prince has been beset by shootouts and beheadings since a demonstration on Sept. 30 marking the 1991 coup that first overthrew Mr. Aristide.

A second overthrow attempt in 2009 resulted in the execution of several senior military officials.

The country has not looked back since a popular uprising effectively overthrew the corrupt military dictatorship 20 years ago, the first such overthrow in post-colonial Africa.

"The Dutch were the first to overthrow a king and create a republic," said Sarah Henry, chief curator of the museum.

It was the C.I.A.'s first successful overthrow of a foreign government, and the shah stayed in power until the Islamic revolution of 1979.

One by one, participants have retired or died without revealing key details, and the Central Intelligence Agency said a number of records of the operation -- its first successful overthrow of a foreign government -- had been destroyed.

Gustavo Noboa Bejarano took office after Gen. Carlos Mendoza, the Ecuadorean armed forces chief of staff and acting minister of defense, abruptly announced that he was dissolving the three-man junta he briefly led in Latin America's first military overthrow of a sitting civilian president in more than a decade.

Maybe because of the memories of the war that struck Nicaragua between 1977 and 1990, first to overthrow Somoza's dictatorship, and then the civil war between the Sandinista government and U.S.-sponsored contras, to which 50,000 people lost their lives.

With Patrick Ramsey out with a foot injury, Hasselbeck completed 22 of 42 passes for 232 yards with one interception, one lost fumble and a crucial third-down overthrow when Laveranues Coles was open late in the fourth quarter.

A remarkably diverse coalition at first, it overthrew a cruel dictator.

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