Leninist

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Noun
  • Ever since the Bolshevik Revolution, Russians have excelled at propaganda.
    S. C. M. Paine, Foreign Affairs, 19 Aug. 2025
  • In Russia, the Bolshevik Revolution had been preceded by two smaller revolutions.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The last pope, Francis, could be filed away by American conservatives as an anti-American Latin American leftist, but Leo can’t.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 2 May 2026
  • Jeremy Corbyn, the septuagenarian British leftist, who had already arrived in Havana by plane, met with high-ranking Communist Party officials in the presidential palace.
    Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Leninist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Leninist. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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