social democrats

plural of social democrat

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for social democrats
Noun
  • Suharto blamed the coup on communists, ousted then-President Sukarno – the country’s first post-independence leader – and sanctioned a hunt for those responsible.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Suharto, who is also the current leader’s father-in-law, came to power following brutal bloodletting in 1965 in which at least half a million people alleged to be communists were killed, and critics point to widespread reports of torture and forced disappearances through to his overthrow in 1998.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2025
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
Noun
  • Auroras typically appear in a range of colors, including greens, pinks and reds, often featuring several shades of these colors.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Pastel greens, pinks, and yellows, terra-cotta roofs, antique churches, and cobblestoned streets showcase colonial architecture shaped by Portuguese and Dutch influences.
    Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Social democrats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/social%20democrats. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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