Sentence examples for massive purge from inspiring English sources

And anger over the massive purge, mainly of leftwingers, which is ongoing.

There was a massive purge of the administration and the media.

Babel's arrest was part of the massive purge of intellectuals that accompanied the broader attack on Soviet society under Stalin.

But many are concerned about the massive purge launched last week and warn that the right to a fair trial is increasingly in peril as a result.

Meanwhile a massive purge is under way, with more than 60,000 civil servants sacked from the military, the judiciary, the police and the universities.

When the lead prosecutor in the case began to target Erdogan's son, Erdogan dismissed him, beginning a massive purge of police and prosecutors around the country who were believed to be disloyal.

Chamberlain was reluctant to seek military alliance with the Soviet Union, distrusting Joseph Stalin ideologically and feeling that there was little to gain given the massive purges that recently had taken place in the Red Army.

These were the weeks of massive purges, when tens of thousands of civil servants who the government claimed had ties to Gulenists — members of the secretive religious group allegedly behind the coup — were taken from their homes and into custody.

Dow's announcement furthers the massive payroll purge occurring throughout the U.S. economy.

It appears to be part of a massive political purge in which the government has arrested and fired thousands of people.

Newsweek began what staffers fear will be a massive editorial purge.