misrule
Example Sentences
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He later resigned over accusations of corruption and misrule.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2024
Lawmaker Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, first deputy head of the parliamentary committee on anti-corruption policy, said the shakeup partly sought to demonstrate that Kyiv saw cracking down on misrule as a key element of its Western integration.
From Reuters • Jan. 25, 2023
Just ask Haitians in Miami who have long suffered under terror and misrule, or ask the Central Americans who fled civil wars.
From Washington Post • Dec. 28, 2022
They accuse him and his powerful family, which includes several siblings who until recently held top government positions, of precipitating the crisis through corruption and misrule.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2022
We were talking over England's diabolical misrule, and I never knew Mr. Prang so luminous.
From A Crooked Mile by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]