Sentence examples for power oust from inspiring English sources

In some ways, the Mali crisis is the second act to the drama in Libya that saw rebel forces, aided in large part by French and British air power, oust Col Muammar Gaddafi.

The 2000 election, which brought Mayor Hamilton to power, ousted a Borough Council that had passed legislation to allow a developer to build a development of 266 homes for people age 55 and older on 260 acres.

In conflicts like those in Iraq and Afghanistan, where they fought with boots and bodies on the ground, Western powers ousted demagogues in the name of a democratic vision.

President Obama has argued, quite correctly I believe, that such a provision does not give the president unilateral power to oust Congress from ultimate power over the debt.

But no one could explain how they envisioned forcing Colonel Qaddafi from power, given that the rebels appear incapable of defeating his militia and the Western powers have said they would not use military power to oust him directly.

Two-thirds of Americans say they approve of the United States using military power to oust Mr. Hussein.

Armed with voting shares, government officials would have more power to oust existing management and change the company's strategy.

The eventual Recall Act which did pass gave local parties the power to oust an MP if they are sentenced to less than 12 months in prison.

A federal judge last month affirmed the bishop's power to oust the priest, and a petition to delay the court order failed on Thursday.

The City Council asked Ms. Granholm to invoke a seldom-used law that gives her the power to oust city officials with sufficient cause.

It would no longer have the power to oust an elected provincial government, and would have to renegotiate royalties on resources with the provinces.