Pinochet

/ ˈpiːnəˌʃeɪ; ˈpiːnəˌʃeɪ uˈɡɑːteɪ /

noun

1. Pinochet UgarteAugusto19152006MChileanMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: head of state Augusto (auˈɣusto). 1915-2006, Chilean general and statesman; president of Chile (1974–90) following his overthrow of Allende (1973): charged (2001) with murder and kidnapping but found unfit to stand trial

Example Sentences

To be fair, he might not have known that Pinochet was a ruthless dictator.

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He accepted the invitation to be decorated by Pinochet, which was a very big mistake.

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So while the game lets you be a Castro or a Pinochet, the game won't reward you for it.

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Argentinian novelist Jorge Luis Borges was denied the Nobel because of his support of Pinochet.

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It's the equivalent of saying, "I love Alexander Lukashenko" or "I love Augusto Pinochet."

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