Sentence examples for possible overthrow from inspiring English sources

Should the United States push the Pakistani president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, to get tougher on the terrorist training camps in his country — even if it risked the possible overthrow of his regime?

Scheler is not interested in a revolution and at no time speaks of a possible overthrow of the existing governments in Germany or in Europe.

British diplomats predicted that Moscow would perceive the possible overthrow of the Syrian regime as "a serious reverse for [Russia] in the Middle East".

At the outset, few of the king's critics imagined it possible to overthrow the regime; they hoped merely to get rid of Polignac.

King Fahd expanded his goal beyond the protection of Saudi Arabia to include the liberation of Kuwait and, if possible, the overthrow of Ṣaddām Ḥussein.

The police detained 18 people on Monday in connection with a possible plot to overthrow the government, the state-run Anatolian news agency said.

Aleksandr Kerensky, the prime minister, had been negotiating with Kornilov but then turned away and labeled Kornilov a traitor, perceiving his attack as a possible attempt to overthrow the government.

Seeking to mobilize public support for a possible military campaign to overthrow President Saddam Hussein, President Bush, in a speech on Monday in Cincinnati, cast Iraq as an imminent threat and asserted that Baghdad might seek to strike targets on American soil with the help of terrorist groups or by moving drones filled with germs or chemical weapons close to the United States.

The Despenser War of 1321 22 was followed by instability and the subsequent overthrow, and possible murder, of Edward in 1327 at the hands of his French wife, Isabella, and a rebel baron, Roger Mortimer.

This would never have been possible without the US-led overthrow of the psychotic Saddam family.

Once it has been possible for people-power to overthrow a regime, the temptation for the aggrieved to take to the streets again is that much greater.