socialist government

collocation in English

meaningsofsocialistandgovernment

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socialist
adjective
uk
/ˈsəʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/
us
/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/
supporting or relating ...
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government
noun
uk
/ˈɡʌv.ən.mənt/
us
/ˈɡʌv.ɚn.mənt/
the group of people who officially control ...
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(Definition ofsocialistandgovernmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thesocialistgovernmentthat ascended to political power did not muster popular support among supranational bodies, which have a strong influence on international donor funding.
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Exactly opposite results are obtained for asocialistgovernment, confirming once more the weight of partisanship.
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Since 1995, the change to asocialistgovernmentbrought a different emphasis to health reform.
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Concurrently with this deepening perception of the centrality of class came a conviction that the mere election of asocialistgovernmentwould be inadequate to bring about the desired-for transformation.
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I know of several instances in this country where asocialistgovernmentnationalised the land.
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Both thesocialistgovernmentand the conservative government maintained high taxes.
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Having been a prosperous, fertile country before the communists, it is today a country, after two years ofsocialistgovernment, suffering tremendous poverty.
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That used to happen on occasions when asocialistgovernmentwas in power.
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And it is not the fault of our minister, but of the formersocialistgovernment.
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Now that asocialistgovernmentis in power our task is to organise competition.
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After 10 years ofsocialistgovernment, something more was expected than 3 million unemployed.
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A democraticsocialistgovernmentworth their salt would be doing just that.
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One might have expected more action from asocialistgovernment.
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It has had the remarkable good sense to rejectsocialistgovernmentfor the past 10 to 15 years.
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Those are rates of taxation which are reminiscent of asocialistgovernment, and an unreformedsocialistgovernmentat that.
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As the exemption limit had recently been changed by the newly electedsocialistgovernment, the responsibility for paying her now fell on them.
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This may have provoked the internal affairs crisis in my country, even though the formersocialistgovernment in power at that time took successful steps to tackle the epidemic.
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Anysocialistgovernmentwould, exacerbate both maladies.
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Environmentalism is indeed a vehicle for bringing ussocialistgovernmentat the global level.
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The plot deals with a last-ditch attempt by a discontented few to overthrow thesocialistgovernment.
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