police state
Example Sentences
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Dan Bongino, a radio host who has echoed Mr. Trump’s false claims of voter fraud, wrote on Truth Social that “the police state is here.”
From New York Times
Without vast oil reserves, the Russian economy would hardly exist and Russia’s Potemkin village of a government is really a kleptocratic police state dominated by a single cruel tyrant with delusions of grandeur.
From Seattle Times
They are the strategies employed by the police state, and are a crucial cause of Cubans’ dissatisfaction with their government.
From New York Times
Then President Alexander Lukashenko's police state went after software engineers and technology workers — part of sweeping crackdowns that has left Belarus isolated from the West and under tightening sanctions.
From Washington Post
Pitbull has a message for world leaders as Cuba’s communist police state cracks down on pro-freedom demonstrators: “Wake the f—- up.”
From Washington Times
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