absolute rule
Example Sentences
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As Arendt understood, the criminal state eliminates one of the final barriers to absolute rule.
From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2024
But monitoring groups say there are no signs of a humanitarian crisis or social chaos that could threaten Kim’s absolute rule at home.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
But monitoring groups say there are no signs of a humanitarian crisis or a social chaos that could threaten the absolute rule by leader Kim Jong-un.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
It’s theatergoers in New York and Washington who are revealing the true stiff upper lips — if you could actually see them under their masks, which they wear as an absolute rule in most venues.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2021
Love and tenderness had absolute rule for the time, and even had power to overcome the sorrowful thoughts that would often rise, so that in spite of them peace reigned.
From The Wide, Wide World by Susan Warner