demotion

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He asked the judge to block the demotion with a temporary injunction while his lawsuit proceeded.

From BBC

Knowing that a refereeing career can end swiftly with injury or demotion, many would not wish to give up their more reliable day jobs, he said.

From Barron's

"I hope the body will consider allowing female players to take time off before their due dates without suffering demotion," she told a news conference on Wednesday.

From BBC

It follows Crystal Palace's controversial demotion from the Europa League to the Conference League this season.

From BBC

But as it turns out, the demotion wasn’t complete.

From The Wall Street Journal