autocracy
Example Sentences
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In its place exists an “America First” party that stands for pro-Russian isolationism in the world, along with nativism and autocracy at home — a party making a last stand against non-White immigrants and smug urbanites.
From Washington Post
“There is a fight in the world now between democracy and autocracy, its manifestation at the time is in Ukraine.”
From Seattle Times
At a time when autocracies are making a comeback all over the world, I hope to see a future for our people that nourishes the potential of its citizens free of tyranny.
From Washington Post
Sudan borders the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia - only recently emerging from a gruelling conflict that involved another unpredictable neighbour, the isolated and highly militarised autocracy of Eritrea.
From BBC
In the continuing global competition between democracies and autocracies, India could be a key player.
From New York Times
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