dissenter

Example Sentences

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However, the party said it was proud that Tchiroma Bakary could find "safe sanctuary" in The Gambia, adding that it was fully aware of how "despotism operates and how dissenters are treated".

From BBC

The mood around England was positive, so the dissenters stayed quiet.

From BBC

Booing directors has become standard at Bayreuth, but the dissenters were only a small segment for Jay Scheib’s “Parsifal” this year, dominated by AR glasses and a theme of global energy collapse.

From Seattle Times

In a message posted on social media ahead of the verdict, Mr Navalny expressed his belief that he would be handed a "Stalinist" style prison term designed to frighten other potential dissenters.

From BBC

Orlando Figes, whose most recent book is “The Story of Russia,” on the country’s love of strongmen, the fate of dissenters and how the war will end.

From Los Angeles Times