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Princeton's WordNet2.6 / 11 votes

  1. government, authorities, regimenoun

    the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

    "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"

    Synonyms:
    political science, governing, politics, governance, regimen, regime, government, administration, government activity

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  1. govermentnoun

    Submitted by rinat on May 31, 2023  

Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. authoritiesnoun

    Synonyms:
    magistrates, officials, persons in office

  2. authoritiesnoun

    Synonyms:
    precedents, decisions, judgments

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  1. Amnesty International:

    Since yesterday( Thursday), she has received a wave of harassment and threats on social media, including gender-based insults and calls for her arrest, amal Fathy criticized the Egyptian government for failing to protect women, and her arrest has shown just how pertinent her concerns are. It is a dark day when the Egyptian authorities are more concerned with silencing a woman who speaks out about sexual harassment than taking steps to address the issue.

  2. Prime Minister David Cameron:

    We are working intensively together in the spirit of close cooperation and I'm immensely grateful for all the efforts the Egyptian authorities have made so far.

  3. Chancellor Bob Meyer:

    Our deepest sympathies, thoughts and prayers go out to Hussain’s family in Buraydah, Saudi Arabia, and his friends at UW-Stout, i want to make a personal appeal to anyone on campus or in the community who might have information that would help authorities locate the individual involved in the attack to come forward.

  4. Viktor Orban:

    From the 15th, Hungarian authorities cannot be forgiving of illegal border crossing.

  5. Dr Myo Nyunt:

    Currently our country hasn't achieved democracy, we worry that unnecessary things will happen due to the thangyat. So the authorities issued temporary restrictions.


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