martial law
US /ˈmɑrʃəl lɔ/
・UK /ˈmɑ:ʃəl lɔ:/
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n.NounMilitary government involving the suspension of ordinary law.
The government declared martial law after the riots.
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- So emphasizing, you know, this isn't martial law.
So emphasizing, you know, this isn't martial law.
- So emphasizing, this isn't martial law.
So emphasizing, this isn't martial law.
South Korea's martial law crisis: BBC Learning English from the News
- South Korea's President, Yun Sung-yool, declared martial law, asking the armed forces to suspend normal democratic freedoms, for example, being able to protest.
South Korea's President, Yun Sung-yool, declared martial law, asking the armed forces to suspend normal democratic freedoms, for example, being able to protest.
- Yun said martial law was needed because of threats from North Korea.
Yun said martial law was needed because of threats from North Korea.
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- The KMT was quite domineering in this period, declaring martial law for four decades while jailing and executing thousands of political dissidents.
The KMT was quite domineering in this period, declaring martial law for four decades while jailing and executing thousands of political dissidents.
- The KMT was quite domineering in this period, declaring martial law for four decades while jailing and executing thousands of political dissidents.
The KMT was quite domineering in this period, declaring martial law for four decades while jailing and executing thousands of political dissidents.
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- This is a land where democracy emerged from decades of martial law, where people practice traditional Chinese culture more authentically than mainland China itself.
This is a land where democracy emerged from decades of martial law, where people practice traditional Chinese culture more authentically than mainland China itself.
- This is a land where democracy emerged from decades of martial law, where people practice traditional Chinese culture more authentically than mainland China itself.
This is a land where democracy emerged from decades of martial law, where people practice traditional Chinese culture more authentically than mainland China itself.
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- Lee is head of the opposition Democratic Party, and he led the call to impeach former President Yoon Seok-youl over martial law.
Lee is head of the opposition Democratic Party, and he led the call to impeach former President Yoon Seok-youl over martial law.
- and he led the call to impeach former President Yoon Suk-yeol over martial law.
and he led the call to impeach former President Yoon Suk-yeol over martial law.
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- Some believed the government was using the drill to prepare for martial law.
Some believed the government was using the drill to prepare for martial law.
- Some believed the government was using the drill to prepare for martial law.
Some believed the government was using the drill to prepare for martial law.
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- Really, is it too much to ask to have one weekend where I don't have to Google "when count as martial law"?
Really, is it too much to ask to have one weekend where I don't have to Google "when count as martial law"?
- Really, is it too much to ask to have one weekend where I don't have to Google, when count as martial law?
Really, is it too much to ask to have one weekend where I don't have to Google, when count as martial law?
South Korean president arrested after weekslong showdown
- Suspended President Yoon Suk-kyo has been arrested for questioning over his failed martial law decree last month.
Suspended President Yoon Suk-kyo has been arrested for questioning over his failed martial law decree last month.
- Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested for questioning over his failed martial law decree last month.
Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested for questioning over his failed martial law decree last month.
South Korea court to hold hearing on ex-leader Yoon's detention warrant | REUTERS
- The special counsel team investigating Yun's martial law declaration in December filed a request to detain him over alleged abuse of power and obstruction of justice.
The special counsel team investigating Yun's martial law declaration in December filed a request to detain him over alleged abuse of power and obstruction of justice.
- The special counsel team investigating Yoon's martial law declaration in December filed a request to detain him over alleged abuse of power and obstruction of justice.
The special counsel team investigating Yoon's martial law declaration in December filed a request to detain him over alleged abuse of power and obstruction of justice.
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- Martial law was momentarily declared by the Thai authorities on their side of the border, while both sides accused the other of committing war crimes by bombing or shelling hospitals, schools, and
Martial law was momentarily declared by the Thai authorities on their side of the border, while both sides accused the other of committing war crimes by bombing or shelling hospitals, schools, and
- Martial law was momentarily declared by the Thai authorities on their side of the border, while both sides accused the other of committing war crimes by bombing or shelling hospitals, schools and cultural sites and other civilian targets in the middle of the fighting.
Martial law was momentarily declared by the Thai authorities on their side of the border, while both sides accused the other of committing war crimes by bombing or shelling hospitals, schools and cultural sites and other civilian targets in the middle of the fighting.