deposal

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Bob Weinstein became head of the Weinstein Company after his brother’s deposal.

From The Guardian • Oct. 17, 2017

Bueso Rosa, the former Honduran Army Chief of Staff, was demoted and sent to Chile after Alvarez's deposal.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Angora, capital of Turkey, the Grand National Assembly passed a bill providing for the deposal of the Calif, Abdul Medjid Effendi, and the abolition of the Califate.

From Time Magazine Archive

Forgetting how they had disliked Abbas II and called him a huckstering profligate, they mourned for his deposal by wearing black ties, especially the students.

From Pan-Islam by Bury, G. Wyman (George Wyman)

After his deposal and death there was a long interregnum; but the afflatus was only distributed, not extinguished.

From History of American Socialisms by Noyes, John Humphrey