| usurp power | 2.04 | No single group among them can usurp power indefinitely. | ||
| usurp authority | 1.71 | They also said the bill usurps the authority of the judicial branch. | ||
| usurp role | 1.32 | It has usurped a role for which it was never created. | ||
| usurp name | 0.53 | It accuses the republic of usurping the name Macedonia to lay claim to the Greek province of the same name. | ||
| usurp function | 0.33 | This is seen by some judges as usurping their function. | ||
| usurp land | 0.33 | Colonial powers usurped the land and upset holding patterns. | ||
| usurp position | 0.26 | The Warriors have usurped that position, trailing even the Clippers in the standings. | ||
| usurp throne | 0.26 | His throne was usurped, however. |