nondemocratic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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In the latter, pyramid-like power systems were of two kinds: single-pyramid autocracies or multi-pyramid hybrid regimes with both democratic and nondemocratic political elements.
From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2024
Explaining his unusual decision, Pottinger wrote an essay saying that “living in China also shows you what a nondemocratic country can do to its citizens.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2022
Consider the changing role of some nondemocratic Muslim countries — Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2021
People in the United States often assume that people who live in a nondemocratic country would prefer to live in a democratic one.
From Textbooks ● Jul. 28, 2021
What about collecting biometric information in nondemocratic regimes?
From Slate ● Aug. 9, 2018
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