lefties

plural of lefty

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Remember this yet again next time conservatives marinating in their victimhood claim Hollywood is full of socialists.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Throughout the late nineteenth century and much of the twentieth, Jewish socialists, liberals, anarchists, and Zionists all saw their respective political programs as offering a remedy for anti-Semitism.
    Daniel May, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The nationalists and communists fell into an uneasy truce with the creation of the second united front in 1937.
    Meredith Oyen, The Conversation, 2 Sep. 2025
  • It was roiled by rampant political violence, frequent political assassinations, and street fights between communists and fascists, both of whom rejected the new regime.
    DANIEL ZIBLATT, Foreign Affairs, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Lefties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lefties. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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