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How to use the word barbaric in a Sentence?

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Iran must halt the execution of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari and immediately release him. This is a politically motivated act by a barbaric regime that has total disregard for human life.

James Cleverly

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Stop this inhumane, barbaric policy, rescind your actions, take responsibility for it, this is not about immigration. This is about humanity. It’s about family. It’s about who we are as a country.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He’s the most arrogant governor I’ve ever seen in my life. It is shocking, it really is. Enough is enough, he’s a barbaric, wannabe dictator.

Charlie Crist

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Putin is squandering his dwindling resources on this pointless and barbaric war. He is bankrolling his ego at the expense of both the Ukrainian and Russian people, we need to starve the Putin regime of its funding.

Boris Johnson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He was speaking from his heart and speaking from what we’ve seen on television, which is barbaric actions by a brutal dictator through his invasion of a foreign country.

Jen Psaki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is yet another example of the illegal, cynical and barbaric acts perpetrated by the Russian armed forces in the context of their reckless and unprovoked aggression against Ukraine, we call on the Russian military authorities to Ivan Fedorov immediately and to ensure that Ivan Fedorov health and safety is preserved. We urge the Russian authorities to fully respect the Geneva Conventions on combatants and non-combatant civilians and prisoners of war, as well as all relevant provisions of International Humanitarian Law.

Ukrainian Parliament

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is horrifying to see the type of barbaric use of military force to go after innocent civilians in a sovereign country.

Jen Psaki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My grandma is 95. She experienced Stalin. She experienced Hitler. But she says she never ever experienced anything like this, ever. This is barbaric and brutal, she told my mom...' No, don't cry, we are not crying here. We are going to fight. But just give us some guns, so we don't just fight with sticks.'.

Victoria Spartz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our mission is clear: diplomatically, politically, economically and eventually militarily, this hideous and barbaric venture of Vladimir Putin must end in failure.

Boris Johnson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The barbaric imprisonment and execution of the courageous pro-democracy activists must finally end.

Russ Fulcher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The issue with this appeal will not be the sentence itself. Under the law, the Court was not incorrect. However, the law, as written, is barbaric and Draconian, there needs to be a change in the law.

James Colgan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Taliban and al-Qaida, though evil organizations and barbaric in their own right, haven't gone that far in terms of their attacks.

Christopher Harnisch

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I shudder at the thought of what was done to her, this is a barbaric crime and must be dealt with swiftly.

Tina Verma

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's barbaric if you're going to see your favorite sports team to have to go through metal detectors, this makes lines go away and it's safer because you have AI and machine learning models do the scanning.

Evolv CEO Peter George

Found on CNN
2 years ago

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster can't be afraid of what the reality is. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster can't vote for electrocution and death and be afraid to face it in front of South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster very eyes, it's 2021. We should move on from these barbaric forms of punishment that are more medieval than they are modern. Today, our state has taken a step backward and I am ashamed.

Justin Bamberg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

ASEAN must make it abundantly clear that he is not there as a representative of the Myanmar people, who totally reject his barbaric junta. min Aung Hlaing, who faces international sanctions for his role in military atrocities and the brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, should not be welcomed at an intergovernmental gathering to address a crisis he created.

Human Rights Watch

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Everybody had the opportunity to see a motion cinema picture of a man being tortured to death as his life was extinguished for all the world to see. It was -- it was violent. It was barbaric, the video is enough.

George Floyd

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It was the beginning of a barbaric trade of human lives, today in honor, we remember every sacred soul who suffered the horrors of slavery and the anguish of bondage.

Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We will not allow ourselves to be assaulted, to be bullied, to be the subject of such barbaric, uncivilized and outrageous actions.

Salvador Panelo

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

No one should face the death penalty because of who they love. Brunei's decision is barbaric and the UK stands with the LGBT + community and those who defend their rights, lGBT + rights are human rights.

Penny Mordaunt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Ohio's pro-life Legislature has taken a courageous stance, no longer will the barbaric abortion procedure of ripping a child limb from limb be tolerated in Ohio. This practice is horrific and with [ this ] vote Ohioans through their elected representatives have saved countless unborn babies from this torture.

Mike Gonidakis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

CPJ is shocked by the barbaric murder of journalist Victoria Marinova, bulgarian authorities must employ all efforts and resources to carry out an exhaustive inquiry and bring to justice those responsible.

European Union

Found on CNN
5 years ago

ISIS has made Al Qaeda seem less radical, less extreme, only because Al Qaeda will not employ the barbaric tactics that ISIS does to coerce and win loyalty through fear. Yet they seek the same goal, the problem with focusing on just ISIS or just Al Qaeda is that the U.S. has missed the real enemy—the Salafi-jihadi movement—of which Al Qaeda and ISIS are two global organizations.

Katherine Zimmerman

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

This latest horrendous turn of events has only served to strengthen the resolve of our investigation team as we work to identify those responsible for this outrageous, reckless and barbaric act, they are unable to say at this moment whether or not the nerve agent found in this incident is linked to the attack on Sergei and Yulia Skripal.

Neil Basu

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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