palace revolution

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“I think the time is right for a palace revolution/ but where I live the game to play is compromise solution,” shouts Jagger in the song’s second verse.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2016

The groom himself had to put up with a little good-natured palace revolution.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was forced to resign under pressure of a palace revolution led by a majority of his own board of directors.

From Time Magazine Archive

When he had turned 71 and still was not ready to relinquish command, impatient subordinates staged a palace revolution and kicked him upstairs to be chairman of the board.

From Time Magazine Archive

If he had survived until the old Emperor's death, and there had been no war, it was doubtful if there would not have been a "palace revolution" within six months of his succession.

From Black Oxen by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn