DETHRONEMENTS Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

dethronements

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plural of dethronement

as in depositions

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Stern’s decisive response to the Malice at the Palace – the suspensions of the players as well as the punishments meted out to the fans – sent a clear message that such behavior would not be tolerated.

— Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
Munonyedi Clifford, the attorney in charge of Legal Aid’s citywide housing practice, tells me the suspensions not only give people another beat to pack up before the marshals arrive, but also buy time to resolve their case.

— Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 12 Aug. 2026

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The true drama in the faction has centered around Morgan’s dismissals of Perez, the group’s young star who has all the potential in the world to be a world champion one day.

— Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
But there are also several reasons to suggest he simply couldn’t be trusted to lead the red-ball side — from his off-field antics in New Zealand last winter, to his penchant for daft dismissals at crucial moments in games.

— Nick Miller, New York Times, 24 July 2026

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The shift from removals scattered on many smaller lots to mass clearings on a handful of properties is backed up by permitting data, the assessment notes.

— Drew Kann, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Incogni, Optery, and Privacy Bee all cost less and automate removals on more broker sites than Kanary does.

— Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 10 Aug. 2026

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Spanish authorities call the surge a violation of territorial integrity and a humanitarian crisis, blaming human-trafficking networks and confusion over a recent Supreme Court ruling on migrant expulsions.

— Sergio Rodrigo Ruíz, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026
Across the country, data shows Black students have been more likely to receive punishments that remove them from the classroom, such as suspensions, expulsions and transfers to alternative schools.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026

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