loyalist
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It happened in north Belfast when loyalist protesters tried to block the route taken by Holy Cross school pupils and their parents, who were from a Catholic background, on their walk to class.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Maria has lived peacefully in her home in a loyalist area of east Belfast for two years.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
He issued a no-bid contract to a company that botched the renovation, according to staunch Trump loyalist Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
Osvaldo De La Garza, who lives in the Tampa, Fla., area, is a loyalist of Coronita, a smaller version of the Mexican lager Corona.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
To be a Swann loyalist, as Lawrence was, meant being prepared to pack one’s academic bags on short notice.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Despite the chaos, some die-hard loyalists remain optimistic.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Viewers of his YouTube channel, including people who identified as Aman loyalists and travel industry professionals, expressed disbelief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Aquatics Center loyalists, however, wonder how they will cope with the loss of their pools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Cunningham said the exhibition -- Revolution 250 -- also brought forward voices often absent from traditional accounts, including indigenous peoples, black loyalists and enslaved individuals.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Northern abolitionists like Ralph Waldo Emerson made Brown a martyr, and Southern loyalists got up in arms, quite literally, at the idea that this might be the start of a trend.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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