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Recent Examples of undemocratic
The result, however, was not an economic renaissance but financial unrest and undemocratic governance.
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Javier Corrales, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
This creates a stark dichotomy: the most democratic of golf’s majors is often held at venues that are fundamentally undemocratic.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Tusk has been trying to reverse changes to the judicial branch that were considered undemocratic by the EU, but his efforts have been hampered by outgoing conservative President Andrzej Duda.
—Vanessa Gera, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
The result is that Mr. Erdogan has received very little criticism from allies in Europe and the United States who might once have opposed electoral manipulation or other undemocratic behavior.
—Amanda Taub, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Javier Corrales, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
This creates a stark dichotomy: the most democratic of golf’s majors is often held at venues that are fundamentally undemocratic.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Tusk has been trying to reverse changes to the judicial branch that were considered undemocratic by the EU, but his efforts have been hampered by outgoing conservative President Andrzej Duda.
—Vanessa Gera, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
The result is that Mr. Erdogan has received very little criticism from allies in Europe and the United States who might once have opposed electoral manipulation or other undemocratic behavior.
—Amanda Taub, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undemocratic
nondemocratic
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While a majority of youth in Africa still retain an apparent preference for democracy to other forms of governance, a growing proportion would embrace nondemocratic governance under some circumstances, according to the 2024 African Youth Survey.—
Richard Aidoo,
The Conversation,
10 Apr. 2025
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Most concerning for citizens in nondemocratic countries is that many of these centralized systems rely on an input identity, which can penalize individuals whose gender or ethnicity reduces their autonomy within society.—
Nikita Sachdev,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Undemocratic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undemocratic. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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