nontotalitarian

adjective

Definition of nontotalitariannext
as in libertarian

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  1. libertarian
  2. representative
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  • For all of the apparent rise in American-style libertarian politics in Brazil, the reality is that such a viewpoint remains much smaller in the country.
    — Anthony W. Pereira, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Advertisement If courts accept the DOJ’s argument, the consequences could extend beyond Alaska, warns Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the libertarian Cato Institute.
    — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of libertarian
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  • Data collection The survey was conducted using several online access panels to guarantee a representative sample of employees across the region.
    — TIME Staff, Time, 3 Nov. 2026
  • As of Tuesday morning the strike appeared more narrowly focused, with a Teamsters representative naming O’Hare, McCormick Place and the Hyatt Regency hotel as the locations where workers were currently on strike.
    — Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
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“Nontotalitarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontotalitarian. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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