dictatorial
Example Sentences
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This is the stuff of banana republics and countries that have been or are under the control of dictatorial power.
From BBC
Public services in the country of 5 million have been strained by the arrival of waves of migrants fleeing an increasingly dictatorial government in neighboring Nicaragua.
From Washington Post
McCarthy has thus initiated the sort of blurring of government and media that one would expect in Putin’s Russia and other dictatorial regimes.
From Seattle Times
In a series of statements, the Congress party denounced Khera’s seizure as “undemocratic” and “dictatorial.”
From Washington Post
She has since been in the spotlight at events celebrating the country’s military, which has served as the mainstay of the Kim family’s dictatorial rule for decades.
From Washington Post
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