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loyalist

[loi-uh-list] / ˈlɔɪ ə lɪst /
NOUN
supporter
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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

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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