subversion
Example Sentences
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The national-security regulations, which were expanded last year, feature broad provisions against subversion and foreign collusion that have been used to clamp down on popular expressions of dissent.
Reuters did not find any involving foreigners or politically sensitive subversion or national security issues.
From Reuters
Wong is one of 47 pro-democracy figures who have been charged with conspiracy to commit subversion, under a national security law imposed by Beijing in 2020, for participating in an unofficial primary election that year.
From Reuters
The music definitely benefits from subversion in gender roles.
From Los Angeles Times
In 1979, she spent six months in detention before receiving a two-year suspended sentence for subversion of the republic.
From Seattle Times
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