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loyalist

[loi-uh-list] / ˈlɔɪ ə lɪst /
NOUN
supporter
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“I am not afraid of you,” she said she told Jorge Rodríguez, a longtime loyalist of former leader Nicolás Maduro who heads Venezuela’s legislature and brother of interim President Delcy Rodríguez.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

“I have been a loyalist ever since,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

After the elections, Min Aung Hlaing -- who led the coup as armed forces chief -- took over as civilian president, handing the office of military leader to staunch loyalist Ye Win Oo.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 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

“They knew the risks of coming with me when we left the Orleans. There were always safer options than crewing with an old loyalist like me.”

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi

We were Seattle Seahawks fans, and we could usually find a few other loyalists in blue and green to cheer with us.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

But some Harley loyalists say the national mood isn’t conducive to big-ticket spending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

A parallel panic is also engulfing the Pentagon, where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his loyalists are scrambling to contain a massive internal leak.

From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026

Despite the chaos, some die-hard loyalists remain optimistic.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 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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