foil a coup

Examples (10)

• Intelligence agencies worked together to foil the military coup.
• The government managed to foil a coup attempt just hours before it began.
• Loyal forces were able to foil the coup and arrest the conspirators.
• Secret service agents foiled the coup by intercepting communications.
• The president's security team foiled an attempted coup last night.
• Police surveillance helped foil the planned coup against the democracy.
• Military intelligence successfully foiled the coup plot before it could unfold.
• International allies provided crucial information to foil the coup.
• The democratic institutions proved strong enough to foil any coup attempt.
• Early warning systems helped authorities foil the coup in its planning stages.