communist rule

collocation in English

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communist
adjective
uk
/ˈkɒm.jə.nɪst/
us
/ˈkɑː.m.jə.nɪst/
relating ...
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rule
noun
uk
/ruːl/
us
/ruːl/
an accepted principle or instruction that states the way things are or should be done, and tells you what you are allowed or are not allowed ...
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(Definition ofcommunistandrulefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The number of years under central planning denotes the legacy ofcommunistrule.
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Respondents are asked their views on whether there should be a return tocommunistrule, strongman rule, or military rule.
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The speed and direction of reform was still a matter of political debate only six months after the collapse ofcommunistrule.
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Broadly, they believe thatcommunistrulewas alien and 'unhistorical', and that it substituted in its teachings a false history for the true national one.
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Duringcommunistrulewas suppressed.
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This organization was outlawed during thecommunistrule.
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However, over time thecommunistrulebecame more repressive.
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The organization waged a prominent and vocal struggle to prevent the unraveling ofcommunistrule.
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The monastery was closed down during thecommunistruleand reopened in 1991.
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Krolyi reorganized his government here with the goal of endingcommunistrule.
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Undercommunistrule, the family was not considered an effective control mechanism.
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However, the effects ofcommunistruleon living standards have been harshly criticized.
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Undercommunistrule, the state nationalized and retained it as cultural patrimony.
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Undercommunistrule, the businesses in the town were reorganised collectively.
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Undercommunistrule, agriculture received much less attention and investment funding than industry.
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During the totalitariancommunistrule(194889) the town lacked democratic municipal government.
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Undercommunistrule, no one was permitted to produce any form of sacred art.
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Undercommunistruleall higher education was provided free of charge.
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In the first years ofcommunistrule, it was either criticized as irresponsible, or suppressed.
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With the fall of thecommunistrulein 1989, the two channels changed dramatically.
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Countries that have emerged from formercommunistruleto share our democracy and our freedom of speech must also be given every opportunity to share in our prosperity.
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At the time of thecommunistrule, all marshrutkas were naturally operated by state-owned taxicab parks.
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