"general" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As part of a general crackdown on protests without permits, the police detained hundreds of riders - including, apparently, innocent bystanders.
- In 1948, when Prokofiev's career was nearly over, there was a general crackdown on Soviet composers.
- The arrests were part of a general crackdown on the party which effectively destroyed it.
- The Administration contends that developers were unfairly caught in the general crackdown on tax shelters in the 1986 tax overhaul.
- Did the school hire you as part of a general crackdown?
- He was arrest on 19 March 2003, during the Black Spring, a general crackdown on opposition activists.
- On 17 June, Laylaz was arrested as part of a general crackdown on journalists.
- Rather, some Government specialists think, the reported coup effort appears to have led to a general crackdown against anyone whose loyalty might be suspect.
- His comments reflected the refusal by the Palestinian security forces to go along with Israel's far-reaching demands for a general crackdown on militants.
- This was part of a general crackdown against illegal immigrants in the film industry.
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