dictator
Example Sentences
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The U.S. cooperated with Spanish dictator Francisco Franco, who offered military bases during the Cold War.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
At the Justice Department, Mueller prosecuted Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega and the perpetrators of the Lockerbie bombing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
French social media has been inundated with "humorous" posts about the battle between the late German dictator Adolf Hitler and Ukraine's modern-day hero Volodymyr Zelensky.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
The comments, broadcast nationwide in Cuba, are the first confirmation of bilateral talks between two governments that have been fierce adversaries for almost 70 years, since Fidel Castro’s revolution toppled the U.S.-backed dictator Fulgencio Batista.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
It was just after you were kidnapped and taken to the Dominican Republic that the dictator Jean- Claude Duvalier was finally persuaded to leave our Haiti.
From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple
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