regime
Example Sentences
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Over the years, “Here Lies Love” has been criticized as insensitive to the Filipino community in its perceived glamorization of Imelda and minimization of the atrocities committed by the Marcos regime.
From Los Angeles Times
The author is also refreshingly clear-eyed in criticizing the brutality of the Paul Kagame regime in Rwanda, for instance, and commendably avoids the usual endorsement of any autocrats who produce high growth.
Yet handing over 90% or more of their earnings to the regime was considered an act of “patriotic duty,” the report said.
The BBC's US partner CBS News reported her as saying Iranians had "never been this close to freeing up themselves from this Islamic regime".
From BBC
The spokesman added that “there is no immediate change to our current tariff regime,” and that any reporting about a change to the tariffs was speculative.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
