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Writing on Twitter, Justice Minister Anderson Torres criticized Moraes' "monocratic" decision, which he said had "harmed millions of Brazilians."

From Reuters

“It’s a monocratic decision,” Mr. Calheiros said in a brief afternoon news conference in the capital.

The statement adds that “the monocratic judgment on this sentence leaves us puzzled"—a reference to the fact that only one judge was involved—and says the penalties are mild and "symbolic rather than anything else.”

Mr. Dobson’s book is more than a catalog of shifting monocratic nightmares, however.

The assumption of State debts had really nothing "monocratic" or anti-popular about it—nothing even tending to infringe the rights and liberties of the several States—while it was clearly a statesmanlike measure from the national standpoint, tending at once to restore the public credit and cement the Union.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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