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Example sentences for: dictatorship

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After tossing off the shackles of Franco’s long dictatorship that isolated Spain from the rest of Europe, Madrid erupted from the closet, embracing a frenetic arts and nightlife scene called la movida in the early 1980s.
A profile of Spanish King Juan Carlos applauds him for transforming a backward fascist dictatorship into a thriving, tolerant democracy.
The LAT front-page account of all this depicts Gingrich in a somewhat more ironic light, quoting the Speaker as saying that in his discussions with Jiang, he saw "no defense of dictatorship" of the sort the Soviets used to make.
Nigeria's president has promised a full transition to democratic government after years of military dictatorship.
In short, the newly launched Barak era has the makings of the democratic version of a benevolent dictatorship."