Marxist

Example Sentences

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KP Sharma Oli, the 74-year-old Marxist leader ousted as prime minister last year and seeking a return to power, is being challenged in his home constituency by former Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah, a 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Chávez, a former army officer inspired by Marxist thinkers and revolutionaries such as Simón Bolivar and Fidel Castro, was one of the most consequential political figures in recent Latin American history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026

Her father, Jorge Antonio Rodríguez, was a Marxist guerrilla and co-founder of the Socialist League, a militant leftist movement active in the 1960s and 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

I first encountered his name, in fact, in a 1970s biography of the Irish revolutionary Liam Mellows by Marxist historian Desmond Greaves, who mentions Hillquit several times without bothering to explain who he was.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025

It had been organized by the Travancore-Cochin Marxist Labour Union.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy