Oust
Oust verb - To drive or force out.
Place
Place verb - To pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty.
Usage example: placed the recent college grad in the company's research and development division
Both words in one sentence
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The Reverse of the Medal takes place almost entirely on land, centering as it does around political intrigues to oust Jack from the Navy and the desperate struggle to pinpoint The Mole.
Source: Literature / Aubrey-Maturin -
In The Lion King Simba's call to action actually comes further into the film than usual when Nala finds him alive and tries to convince him to return to the Pride Lands in order to oust Scar from power and take his place as the rightful king.
Source: Refusal of the Call -
Indeed the fact that she became a much more observant Russian Orthodox than her husband and also did more to honor the memory of his predecessor, Empress Elizabeth, was a far from unimportant factor in her gathering the support she needed to oust her husband in the first place.
Source: Going Native
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