socialist

Example Sentences

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By 2004, he had a falling-out with the government led by the late socialist firebrand Hugo Chávez, whose oil czar, Sargeant said, tried shaking him down for a bribe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Behind his desk hung photographs of Saab with Maduro, his socialist predecessor Hugo Chavez, and Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Among the true believers was someone who arrived late that day: L.A.’s original democratic socialist insurgent, Nithya Raman.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

Lang, a major figure in French socialist governments between the 1980s and 2000s, is being investigated for suspected "laundering of tax fraud proceeds".

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

I found a socialist bookstore and read a history of the labor movement.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers