Usurpers

Jefferson instead envisioned "a universally armed citizenry organized into well-regulated militia units based on a system of 'ward republics'" as a deterrent against "usurpers" and a key guarantor of a healthy republic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Orthodox (Sunni) uphold the legitimacy of the succession of the first three caliphs, Abu Bakr, Omar, and Uthman, while the Schismatics (Shiah) champion the Divine right of Ali as against the successions of these caliphs whom they call "usurpers", and whose names, tombs, and memorials they insult and detest. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

For Rutupiæ became clearly the naval capital of our island, the seat of that _vir spectabilis_, the Count of Saxon Shore, and the rendezvous of the fleets of those British 'usurpers' Maximus and ❋ Grant Allen (1873)

Thirteenth Amendment - is the only legitimate one, and they believe their task as freemen is to protect the People against the "usurpers" who would have the federal government exceed its minimalist origins. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In fact, they not only diffuse and distort the plight of the real Macedonians but go as far as to portray the Macedonians as "usurpers" of Greek history. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"usurpers," and had been for twenty years, of power which had not been conferred on them -- the new Church and the persecuting Government of ❋ Egerton Ryerson (1842)

"usurpers" is rooted in the original understanding of the Constitution. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The colonial Spaniards who suppressed Inti Raymi for hundreds of years are get their comeuppance in Gualsaqui as our Quechua hosts, dressed in all sorts of strange get-ups from furry chaps and military uniforms to gorilla costumes and giant cardboard hats painted black, are ceremoniously "taking back the plaza" from their usurpers. ❋ Pam Grout (2011)

How do we work to undo those usurpers of true government is the difficult part. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Actually one more thing, Lay the proud usurpers Low! ❋ Unknown (2010)

For Bill Totts was a dues-paying member of the Longshoremen Union and had a right to be indignant with the usurpers of his job. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Therefore, those they considered infidels and usurpers were expelled and cut off from community largesse and had to form poverty stricken new towns in which to live. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But, because they were usurpers does not mean that some of the laws do not conform to the law of love. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And then treat the invaders, the alien rodents, to massive voter gas - the most lethal antidote to would-be tyrants and usurpers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They forced him to curse Omar ibn al-Khuttab and Othman ibn Affan, the second and third caliphs of Islam, whom some Shiites consider usurpers. ❋ Annia Ciezadlo (2011)

I have found it easy to gather and maintain an army against the usurpers of power in Mexico City, so shall I find it easy to gather twice as large an army to give battle to a foreigner who is trying to seize our country. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In other words, exactly the way their usurpers went about setting up MK Dons. ❋ Unknown (2011)

[War Hammer] TItan: ''Usurper , [Eren Jaeger]. Do you have any [last words]? ❋ Commander Magath (2021)

"You were never [one of us]" "You are nothing but a [usurper]... a [false idol]" ❋ Doom Slayer 726 (2021)

Women often think it's their [god given right] to usurp all things in a relationship, and often get [a beat] [down for it]. ❋ Rythmik1 (2004)

Rebecca thought that [Jillian's] repeated [requests] to "share audio files" with her [fiancee] Tyrone was something that only a very skilled usurper would think to do. ❋ Major_delmac (2005)

[Chris] [Kaye] is a usurper. ❋ El_Scorcho (2003)

Friend 1: Hey are you coming fishing on Saturday? You: I'd like to, but before I leave the office my boss will probably ask me to come in and work over the weekend. He's a [usurper]. Boss: Hi, Peter. What's happening? [We need to talk] about your [TPS reports]. ❋ G-a-d (2011)

We [usurp] we [dominant] existences ❋ Ggmain (2020)

Hym “Oh? They’re trying to [usurp] God? What [an original] idea! [Oh, wait]... it’s not. Because I said that. Like 2 years ago.... I’m a genius. Ahead of my time.” ❋ Hym Iam (2022)

We [usurp] we [dominant] existences ❋ Ggmain (2020)

[Amelia] got her own [bedroom] while Justin and Mike had to share. Mike [called it] usurpation. He was right. ❋ Realdealdictionary (2016)