Word: unseat
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Democrats seek to unseat President Bush in his predicted bid for reelection, they will find a receptive audience for their convention, according to McAuliffe. Massachusetts is one of the most reliably Democratic states in the nation...
...would be sweet revenge for the indignities Dashle has made him suffer the last 18 months. After Jeffords' defection there were private recriminations flying back and forth within the Senate Republican Caucus. Nickles made private soundings to see if he could unseat Lott - soundings that soon went nowhere...
...whose powers parliament wants to reduce. BRITAIN Trouble at the Top Embattled opposition leader Iain Duncan Smith called on his beleaguered Conservative Party to "unite or die" in the face of a mounting challenge to his leadership. Senior Tories Kenneth Clarke and Michael Portillo, who both denied plotting to unseat Duncan Smith, were among eight M.P.s who controversially voted against the party line and in favor of allowing gay and unmarried couples to adopt. But the measure failed in the House of Lords. GEORGIA Free at Last Kidnapped English businessman Peter Shaw was about to be shot on a mountain...
...Tigers (6-5, 3-0), who lost 2-0 to unranked Boston University this weekend, have been as vulnerable as ever this season, and Harvard must continue to improve if it is to take advantage and unseat the longtime defending Ivy champions...
...fines and shareholder lawsuits, Mayo estimates. At the same time, the bank is dealing with souring investments in Argentina and Brazil and is under a cloud for lending practices in the Caribbean. This should have been Weill's year. Citi's booming earnings have put it on track to unseat ExxonMobil as the most profitable corporation in the world. Fortune named Citi one of the world's most admired companies, and Chief Executive named Weill the best CEO. A proud business builder, Weill would like nothing better than to refocus the spotlight on what he's done right...