social democrats

Definition of social democratsnext
plural of social democrat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for social democrats
Noun
  • The self-governing island split from the mainland in 1949 after Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalists retreated there upon losing a civil war with Mao Zedong’s communists.
    Ted Anthony, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Rockwell claimed Jewish communists were behind the Civil Rights Movement, while the Nation of Islam published a pseudo-historical book in 1991 claiming that Jews were responsible for the transatlantic slave trade.
    George Michael, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Trump unleashes the 'Donroe Doctrine' and puts socialists on notice worldwide.
    , FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The hires, which were first reported by the New York Times and expected to be officially announced Tuesday, highlight the ideological alignment of Mamdani and Sanders, both of whom are democratic socialists and see each other as political peers.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Warmer pinks are said to increase energy and motivation, while pastels (like Foxglove C2-512, a sorbet shade that leans towards a rosy peach) bring a relaxing feel to a space.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Soft pinks work, but bubblegum shades—and bold reds—are too intense for bedrooms.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Social democrats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/social%20democrats. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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