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How to use the word authoritarians in a Sentence?

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Are you tired of the culture wars and the extremists that are dictating what we can say and do ? are you sick of politicians who act like authoritarians trying to tear apart our democracy ? That's why we are here today : to defeat Ron DeSantis and bring decency and respect back to the state of Florida.

Karla Hernández-Mats

Found on CNN
1 year ago

His blood stain has not been cleansed, and I get it that circumstances change. But what's the fundamental issue in the world right now ? It's the authoritarians. ... I don't think you go say,' Well, circumstances change. We sit down with a murderer who killed a journalist who lives in Virginia.' I think it's a big mistake. I'd meet with other — I'd meet with( the) foreign minister. I'd meet with the Saudi ambassador. I'd meet with the King, but I wouldn't meet with MBS.

Tim Kaine

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The whole world is looking at how Putin is able to negotiate this, and what he’s able to get away with, we have authoritarians around the world, and they take this, and they see it as an opportunity because, again, lack of resolve. What we need to do right now? We need to demonstrate resolve and the best thing we could do right now is re-open the Keystone XL Pipeline, start drilling again in America, make ourselves energy independent [and] lower the price of global energy — that would take a lot of the air out of the sails of Vladimir Putin.

Bill Hagerty

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It [ fake news rhetoric ] has emboldened authoritarians, who are capable of taking even more brutal action against domestic opponents than President Trump can in the Allie Funk.

Allie Funk

Found on CNN
3 years ago

And that, that is the road to tyranny, that is what authoritarians believe and those who service them argue.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There will always be authoritarians like Christie who want you to give up your liberty for a false sense of security.

Rand Paul

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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