Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
What follows is an all-too-plausible scenario of crass consumerism gone wild, economic collapse and terror when all the apparats stop working.—
F.d. Flam,
The Mercury News,
23 Nov. 2024 Even so, with some lobbying by a chum in the apparat, he was invited to join up.—
Edward Kosner,
WSJ,
25 Aug. 2022