populists

plural of populist

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socialists
Noun
  • The congressman might be surprised to learn that, a little more than a century ago, his own state had been home to one of the strongest contingents of socialists in America.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Democratic socialists believe that the government and economy should be run for the benefit of the public rather than private profit.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Populists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/populists. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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