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Bloodless Revolution

British  

noun

  1. another name for Glorious Revolution

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The triumph of democracy over apartheid is sometimes called the Bloodless Revolution.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

"The Bloodless Revolution, or the Gradual Emancipation of Woman," she repeated, parrot-like.

From Old Rose and Silver by Reed, Myrtle

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