authoritarian

Example Sentences

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He stays gruff, of course, but you sense that Ray is as manacled by his authoritarian role as Colin literally is in his hungry, slurping devotion to his master.

From Los Angeles Times

Her experience navigating authoritarian governments and fragmented opposition movements makes her a pragmatic choice for a volatile post-Maduro transition.

From Los Angeles Times

The sheer volume and velocity of information pose an existential threat to any would-be authoritarian project.

From Salon

Even the Committee to Protect Journalists, an organization that monitors and honors reporters imprisoned by authoritarian government regimes overseas, felt compelled to weigh in on Lemon’s arrest.

From Los Angeles Times

"Capgemini works with government organisations playing a part in migration policies that are currently quite authoritarian," he said.

From Barron's