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Sentence count:193+25Posted:2016-07-21Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: coup d'etatputschtakeoverSimilar words: couplea couple ofdo upgo upsoupgroupcontrol groupcourtMeaning: [kuː]  n. 1. a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force 2. a brilliant and notable success. 
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151. Ivory Coast's government accused supporters of former prime minister Alassane Outtara of attempting a military coup.
152. The charges against Enrile arose from the abortive coup attempt of December 1989, the most serious military insurrection Aquino to date.
153. A group of 33 officers were charged on Feb. 18 with leading or helping to stage the attempted coup.
154. But the coup the youngest daughter most wanted was to reconcile with her father in a big way.
155. In 1972 his own principle aide, General Oufkir, who ruled the country in the king's name attempted a coup.
156. About 600 members of the armed forces were discharged for alleged involvement in the coup attempt.
157. But this kind of assertive coup de main carries a huge risk.
158. Soon after the coup, Reza Khan became minister of war and defacto commander in chief of the armed forces.
159. But the greatest coup of all was engineering publication of her side of the story of her failed marriage.
160. There they argued inconclusively[sentence dictionary], and the students prepared to stage a coup in Jakarta.
161. Police also arrested Francis Minnah, then First Vice-President, who was accused of being behind the coup attempt.
162. Namphy's administration was itself overthrown on Sept. 18 in a further military coup led by Brig. -Gen.
163. The coup led to convulsive changes in U.S.-Central American relations.
164. The civilian government was deposed in a military coup in December 1983, and another military coup took place in August 1985.
165. In Washington, the White House said the coup attempt appeared to have ended in failure.
166. Those army commanders who had still been hoping for a coup realized that all such hope was now lost.
167. In February five greyhounds were found to be doped after an £60,000 multi-bet coup in the first race at Canterbury.
168. I could’ve said Coup de Grace is 5.15b.
169. The coup detat was stamped out by the government.
170. She is always experimenting[sentencedict.com], always attempting the coup d'eclat.
171. When the Spanish Civil guard stormed the parliament in Madrid in the attempted coup d'etat of 1981, the kids at my school gathered to discuss the breaking news.
172. Suharto, an Army general, became president in 1967 with the excuse of securing the country against an alleged Communist coup attempt against a weakening Sukarno.
173. General Efrain Rios Montt takes power in a military coup.
174. After the old empress dies, Sophia engineers a coup d etat with the aid of the military, does away with Peter, and becomes Catherine the Great.
175. Shortly after the coup d'etat that brought Qaddafi to power, he unceremoniously ordered all Italians to leave Libyan territory.
176. I submit to you that what took place on November 22, 1963 was a coup d'etat.
177. The government there has pulled out of the Organization of American States, just as the group was considering kicking the country out after it overthrew the president in a military coup.
178. Mauritanian troops staged a military coup early Wednesday and detained the President Abdallahi and PM El-Ouakef.
179. Then, in 1970, Qaboos bin Said, the Sandhurst-educated 29-year-old heir to the Omani throne, overthrew his father in a bloodless coup.
180. After the 2006 coup, the 15th in Bhumibol’s reign, officials tried to tell foreigners that protocol obliged the king to accept the generals’ seizure of power.
More similar words: couplea couple ofdo upgo upsoupgroupcontrol groupcourtcouldcouchcoursecousincountycountrycount oncount outof coursecouncilcounteraccountdiscoursecourtroomdiscountencouragecourageousaccount fordiscouragecounselorin due courseencouraging
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