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Synonyms for heavy hand
heavy hand
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heavy hand
Synonyms:
severity, oppression, persecution, tyranny, extortion
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The timing of this charge, on the eve of Tish James ' announcing Tish James ' run for Governor, is highly suspect and should give all of us pause that the heavy hand of politics is behind this decision, we expect clear-headed people will make better decisions going forward, but should this case move forward we are prepared to vigorously defend the Governor and challenge every aspect of the specious, inconsistent and uncorroborated allegations made against him.
When you have a strong leader, you can take a light hand initially... we are getting what we need without putting the heavy hand of government down.
We're getting what we need without putting the heavy hand of government down.
We will respond with a heavy hand to the brutal murder of Jews who came to pray and were killed by lowly murderers.
I think that the criminal justice system sometimes dishes out a very heavy hand when the offender is someone of note, whether that be someone that is on television, an athlete or someone that is known to the general public, i believe that oftentimes, and it's unfortunate, but oftentimes the criminal justice system seeks to make an example of individuals like that.
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