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Fascism

Definition:

Fascism is a political ideology characterized by dictatorial power, suppression of opposition, an authoritarian government, and strong nationalism.

Usage:

Sense 1: Political System

Example sentence 1: Mussolini established fascism as the ruling political system in Italy during the early 20th century.

Example sentence 2: The rise of fascism in Germany under Adolf Hitler led to World War II.

Sense 2: Extreme Authoritarianism

Example sentence 1: The fascist regime implemented strict censorship and control over the media.

Example sentence 2: The government's violation of human rights was a clear indication of their fascist tendencies.

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