communist takeover

collocation in English

meaningsofcommunistandtakeover

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communist
adjective
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/ˈkɒm.jə.nɪst/us
/ˈkɑː.m.jə.nɪst/
relating ...
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takeover
noun[C]
uk
/ˈteɪkˌəʊ.vər/us
/ˈteɪkˌoʊ.vɚ/
a situation in which a company gets control of another company by buying enough of ...
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(Definition ofcommunistandtakeoverfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Against this background the failure of intellectuals to resist more effectively thecommunisttakeoverbecomes comprehensible.
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Abrams explains the ease of thecommunisttakeoverby the prevailing public mood.
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Truman coined his readiness to use force to protect existing democratic regimes fromcommunisttakeover.
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Papadopoulos excused these actions as necessary to save the nation from acommunisttakeover.
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The best option for preventing acommunisttakeoverwas to create strong, financially stable countries.
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He worked in the glass and sugar industries, prior to thecommunisttakeoverof the country.
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After the party was dissolved at thecommunisttakeover, he worked as a manual labourer.
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After thecommunisttakeover, the two were named as revolutionary martyrs.
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Thecommunisttakeoverresulted in the factory being closed as far as organ manufacturing was concerned.
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Before thecommunisttakeover, most royalties and aristocrats resided in the precinct.
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Thecommunisttakeoveralso affected independent youth organisations.
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After thecommunisttakeover, the town fell into despair until aid in the 1980s.
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Following the 1945 and subsequentcommunisttakeoverin 1948, the institute was transferred into the hands of the state.
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She featured several films throughout the 1960s until thecommunisttakeoverin 1975, and later from 1993 to present.
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After thecommunisttakeoverin the 1940s, gambling ceased and the casino is now an international conference center.
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His father owned a printing business, which was confiscated from the family in 1948 after thecommunisttakeover.
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There followed acommunisttakeoveraccompanied by a so-called red terror and then a reaction against it called the white terror, causing a negative effect on the economy.
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In 1985, on the tenth anniversary of thecommunisttakeover, the regime claimed that gross domestic product had doubled under its rule.
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After thecommunisttakeoverof power in 1948 alda got ousted, the company nationalized and split into three parts.
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