autocratic
Example Sentences
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Autocratic monarchs once left an echo of their glory in the ruins of the megaprojects they commanded at the peak of their unchallenged power.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Autocratic, micromanaging, always right, insecure and inexperienced bad.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2021
Autocratic leaders, as Joachim Fest writes, are often "demonic nonentities."
From Salon • Sep. 28, 2021
Autocratic governments around the world learned from Egypt and have invested in online-surveillance gear.
From Economist • Mar. 23, 2016
Those of them who did not abandon the enterprise in despair reverted to the idea that Autocratic Power, impregnable against frontal attacks, might be destroyed by prolonged siege operations.
From Russia by Wallace, Donald Mackenzie, Sir
Vocabulary lists containing autocratic
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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Murder on the Orient Express
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