one-party

Example Sentences

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Cuba is a one-party state run by the Communist party established by Fidel Castro.

From Barron's • May 1, 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

Many are fed up with the one-party political system, but debate what might replace it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

At the time, the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 were only a few years in the past; CCP leaders wanted to see their country grow in wealth and power but remain a one-party state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 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