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military government

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noun

military governments plural
  1. a government in defeated territory administered by the military commander of a conquering nation.


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Niger left the regional force last year due to strained ties between the military government in Niamey and its neighbours.

From Barron's May 10, 2026

Since Saturday, Myanmar's military government has enforced rules to ration fuel, requiring half of all private vehicles to stay off the roads each day, depending on their licence plate numbers.

From Barron's Mar. 9, 2026

There has been no official statement from the military government.

From BBC Jan. 29, 2026

A huge uranium shipment destined for export has been stuck at the airport amid unresolved legal and diplomatic complications with France after the military government nationalised the country's uranium mines.

From BBC Jan. 29, 2026

He wanted England, so that he could travel with her; the Americans had barred entry to high-ranking members of the military government.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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