Position
Step down
Step down verb - Give up or retire from a position.
Both terms in one sentence
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Overcoming this is a large part of his Character Development at the end of the series, eventually leading him to step down from the position of head of the Huang family.
Source: Manga / Hanasakeru Seishounen - She isn't even angry after Frank's sons mortify her by spiking her drink, but rather takes the position that they obviously don't want another mother, and that she should step down.
Source: Film / Yours, Mine, and Ours -
David Geffen, made a billionaire from stock and Panasonic's brief acquisition of Universal, decided to step down from his position in 1995 to focus on Dreamworks.
Source: Creator / Geffen Records
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