misrule
Example Sentences
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He later resigned over accusations of corruption and misrule.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2024
Lawmaker Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, first deputy head of the parliamentary committee on anti-corruption policy, said the shakeup partly sought to demonstrate that Kyiv saw cracking down on misrule as a key element of its Western integration.
From Reuters • Jan. 25, 2023
They accuse him and his powerful family, which includes several siblings who until recently held Cabinet positions, of precipitating the crisis through corruption and misrule.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2022
The byproduct of Haiti’s institutional and security pandemonium is the death rattle of an economy that was already supine following years of misrule compounded by the pandemic.
From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2022
In the twenty years' struggle that ensued, Spain paid in kind for more than three centuries of Colonial misrule.
From Swift and Sure by Strang, Herbert
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