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totalitarianism

[toh-tal-i-tair-ee-uh-niz-uhm] / toʊˌtæl ɪˈtɛər i əˌnɪz əm /
NOUN
absolutism
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STRONGEST


Example Sentences

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But he’s also made it his calling to go to those places, welding concrete experience to his message of humanitarian action against totalitarianism.

From Los Angeles Times

A prison monitor who also visited reported that Gershkovich was reading “Life and Fate,” a novel about totalitarianism, written in the 1950s by an author born in present-day Ukraine.

From New York Times

The attack on Meduza underscores yet again the extent of Mr. Putin’s drive toward totalitarianism — control over all aspects of society.

From Washington Post

“That’s what we show. That’s why we have to prevent totalitarianism from happening in the first place. We have to defend our democracy and our rule of law.”

From New York Times

The antiabortion movement is a manifestation of totalitarianism in the United States.

From Washington Post