authoritarian

Example Sentences

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The regime remains authoritarian and led by an absolute monarchy.

From BBC

The regime remains authoritarian and led by an absolute monarchy, but culturally, society has been opening up and the country is trying to develop its economy beyond a reliance on oil.

From BBC

He stays gruff, of course, but you sense that Ray is as manacled by his authoritarian role as Colin literally is in his hungry, slurping devotion to his master.

From Los Angeles Times

Her experience navigating authoritarian governments and fragmented opposition movements makes her a pragmatic choice for a volatile post-Maduro transition.

From Los Angeles Times

The sheer volume and velocity of information pose an existential threat to any would-be authoritarian project.

From Salon