iron rule
Example Sentences
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He was deposed by popular protests in 2019 after 30 years of iron rule.
From Slate • Mar. 14, 2022
“The iron rule of Korean dramas is that ... you need to be able to empathize with the characters.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2022
Together, they are testing whether that iron rule for electoral survival and success across rural America still holds.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2018
Ryan was not swayed by the speeches and vowed to run the House with the same iron rule if the disruptions continue.
From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2016
In fact, the new arm was too new to be brought under the iron rule of military etiquette or into most Operation Orders.
From The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia by Taylor, George A. (George Augustine)
