Repression
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For a regime whose credibility is gone, the costs of maintaining power are exorbitant – and eventually unbearable – because it must resort to
repression
more frequently and heavily.
More example sentences with word repression
They meant to rule by means of
repression.
And occurrences of civil war and
repression
have declined since the end of the Cold War.
He'd be appalled at the
repression
of half the population because of their gender.
But again, consider this: the Civil Rights Movement in the United States navigated a minefield of political dangers, faced
repression
and overcame, won major policy concessions, navigated and innovated through risks.
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