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
  • Trailing far behind are two other candidates — community organizer Rae Huang, a leftist who has criticized Raman as too moderate; and tech entrepreneur Adam Miller, a centrist Democrat who promised to bring his managerial skills to City Hall.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
  • In New York, an inspiring young leftist competed against a boorish, but experienced, former governor to replace a corrupt mayor.
    Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic, 31 May 2026
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“Leninist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Leninist. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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