interregnum
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- n the time between two reigns, governments, etc.
- One day, he admitted to the press what he shouldn't have: that the Philippines under Marcos was in an "interregnum.
- These are gloomy and uncertain days for conservatives, who except for the eight-year Clinton interregnum have dominated political power and thought in this country since .
- But privately, some admit they prefer the prospect of a Raul interregnum to the kind of post-Fidel chaos that could result in tens of thousands of Cubans rafting into South Florida .