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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monocrats
Noun
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The central question is whether the rise of autocrats is reversible.—
Max Hastings, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2026
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The alternative to Trump is not to double down on red tape; that would just result in future autocrats who ignore law altogether.—
Noun
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The film focuses on their heated debate, as some wish to fight their oppressors while others argue for a calculated escape.—
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This clause had been included to mitigate white citizens’ fears that if armed, Blacks would turn the weapons on their oppressors.—
Noun
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As the President insults allies, woos dictators, and spurns long-standing commitments, Rubio has to convince his counterparts that America will not entirely abandon its friends.—
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In return, Cuba provided ‘Security Services’ for the last two Venezuelan dictators, BUT NOT ANYMORE!—
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After more than a century of plunder and strife, under tyrants as diverse as King Leopold II of Belgium and Mobutu Sese Seko, the present-day DRC still occupies the dark heart of the continent in much of the world’s imagination.—
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The rule of law that once distinguished American power from the impunity of tyrants has been deliberately dismantled, one opinion at a time.—
Noun
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Leprosy still existed, pharaohs did not.—
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For most of the first half of the 20th century, military strongmen ruled Venezuela and promoted the oil industry while allowing some social reforms.—
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Both strongmen stood accused of grave human rights violations and electoral fraud.—
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So what if the Engineers copied their own DNA to create humanity; how would the discovery of their existence further embolden the wealthy, who already see themselves as new gods, and drive further wedges between despots like the Five?—
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That’s reminiscent of what the despots of Eastern Europe did during the Cold War, building huge concrete apartment blocks with meager square-foot allotments per family.—
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“Monocrats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monocrats. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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