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junta

How to use junta in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for junta.

Editorial note

It is a junta with enough guns to have their way with people across a continent.

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Definitions1
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Quick take

a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for junta.

noun

a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power

Example sentences

1

It is a junta with enough guns to have their way with people across a continent.

2

It is the new junta, using the very tool that exposed its enemy to insulate itself.

3

And still be tight with other juntas which also fear democratic influences of their slav... population.

4

"Immediately after the coup the junta moved to crush their left-wing opposition.

5

No credibility for the cursing Nuland handing out cookies, violent Kiev street thugs, and Kiev junta bombing their own people.

6

Thinking as a thai junta member: if you want to stay here, and work here, please be kind enough as to pay 40% of your wage in taxes rather than spend 5% on fried rice.

7

It is not just 2 regions, remember Crimea voted for autonomy and no one is rioting to return to the Ukraine junta.

8

That's all true, but doesn't seem particularly "communist" in a relevant way--- that was also true of Greece under the junta, or Spain under Franco.

9

Let the military take over and potentially let it establish a junta government, Myanmar-style?

10

So there is a window of opportunity before some junta implement this and sell the service to other dictators and equally moral companies.

11

The military replaces the government with a junta, Greek is thrown out of Eurozone, Greek junta claims that they wont pay the debts of prior corrupt government, and prints drachmes again.

12

On arrival at the junta local, the car will be physically inspected by a funcionario to ensure that the engine and chassis numbers on the vehicle match those on the paperwork.

13

The R core team sometimes seems openly hostile to users; instead of Benevolent-Dictator-for-Life, it's more of a military junta that suppresses the opposition.

14

From poor farmers and peasants, through students and professors, to entrepreneurs, CEOs of big companies/multinational branches, and other well-off people.- To call all these people “fascists”, “junta”, is something a Gebbels would do.

15

It might be less bad than the previous junta, but it is worst in the Americas now since the other unpleasant juntas disappeared... Afaik, the south Vietnam regime was horribly corrupt but can it really be worse than a communist place?!

16

Yeah, they came to power on a platform of communism, switched viciously to totalitarianism while befriending both Burmese junta / drug lords and engineering a stockmarket perfectly designed to hide their ill-gotten gains.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use junta in a sentence?

It is a junta with enough guns to have their way with people across a continent.

What does junta mean?

a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power

What part of speech is junta?

junta is commonly used as noun.