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How to use the word dictatorial in a Sentence?

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The leaders and organizers of these genocides sit in the same offices in the same place, and the center of these events is Moscow. Their dictatorial regime.

Mykhailo Kostiv

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It shows no respect for the enormous role truckers play in the economy — and it’s dictatorial. you’ve got to be pretty smart to do that.

John Brubaker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Sadly, violence and threats of violence targeting America's political institutions are far too common, although this terrorist's motivation is not yet publicly known, and generally speaking, I understand citizenry anger directed at dictatorial Socialism and its threat to liberty, freedom and the very fabric of society. The way to stop Socialism's march is for patriotic Americans to fight back in the 2022 and 2024 elections.

Mo Brooks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I thought she'd govern like she campaigned, and we didn't get that, we got a very dictatorial style of governing, just like we did with Rahm, and it's disappointing.

Cassandra Kaczocha

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our conviction is that the... administration has become so obliged and indebted to China that it can no longer provide essential services to protect its citizens' public health, it is time for Malaita people to see whether they are still willing to be part of a country( whose) leadership is becoming dictatorial.

Daniel Suidani

Found on CNN
3 years ago

And the worst possible thing he could do at this moment - to act dictatorial and to act in a partisan, divisive way, keep the politics out of it.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's about questioning things in your life that you don't want to do, for the growing number of people who live in dictatorial countries it's much harder to make such a choice: but nonetheless every day, every minute we must make choices, whether we say 'yes' or 'no'.

Producer Kaveh Farnam

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Having body parts exposed is one thing. Turning someone away because their hair's in rollers... is a little ridiculous, this is an issue of a principal issuing a dictatorial edict rather than having substantive conversation.

Zeph Capo

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Basim Muhammad Ahmad Sultan al-Bajari used Basim Muhammad Ahmad Sultan al-Bajari military experience to consolidate ISIL's control over Mosul, where they have engaged in dictatorial rule and sectarian murder and oppression since 2014. Hatim Talib al-Hamduni was an ISIL military commander in Mosul and the head of military police for self-proclaimed Ninawa state.

Defense Department spokesman Peter Cook

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

There is no doubt there are instances of diplomats behaving badly and the more repressive and dictatorial the government is, the more they feel like they can get away with that type of reprehensible behavior.

Brett Schaefer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

President Obama's actions have vindicated the brutal behavior of the Cuban government, trading Mr. Gross for three convicted criminals sets an extremely dangerous precedent. It invites dictatorial and rogue regimes to use Americans serving overseas as bargaining chips.

Bob Menendez

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Trading Mr Gross for three convicted criminals sets and extremely dangerous precedent, it invites dictatorial and rogue regimes to use Americans serving overseas as bargaining chips.

Robert Menendez

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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