one-party
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Pratt gave voice to their discontent with the system of one-party rule and said things they too often felt uncomfortable saying.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The U.S. and Cuba have been involved in talks for months, with American officials demanding an overhaul of the island’s state-run economy and one-party political system.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
It said the support would include direct humanitarian assistance and funding for "fast and free" internet access -- which presumably would benefit dissidents in the one-party state that restricts media.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
“China is the only other game in town,” Mirmina told Salon, noting that its one-party system does not have the challenges a democracy has in political battles over budget and timeframes in space operations.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
Siaka Stevens returned to power in 1968, and several years later declared the country a one-party state, the APC being the sole legal party.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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