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
A month earlier, prosecutors filed charges against another Duterte loyalist, Senator Jose "Jinggoy" Estrada, over his alleged involvement in a massive corruption scandal over bogus flood control projects.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
By April, the ANC and General Bantu Holomisa, the military leader of the Transkei and an ANC loyalist, had arranged for a visit.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Southwest: Southwest loyalists are new to the basic-economy game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Aquatics Center loyalists, however, wonder how they will cope with the loss of their pools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
The strategy allows him to install loyalists quickly while avoiding prolonged scrutiny of their qualifications.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
US Ambassador Sergio Gor, who was previously in charge of staffing the second Trump administration with loyalists, launched the rickshaw campaign in April featuring "iconic American images".
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
“There were a lot of people who didn’t think we had much of a chance to win District, let alone a state championship,” Hix told all those loyalists in the stands.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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