loyalist
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East Belfast, parts of which are loyalist, was one of the hotspots of violence.
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
It's true that for years he has tried publicly to stay out of Labour internal wrangling, styling himself as a loyalist – which didn't always go down well.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 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
Daoud’s loyalist forces were all but defeated, Abdul Qader said in a reassuring tone.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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Aquatics Center loyalists, however, wonder how they will cope with the loss of their pools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
In his third term, Xi has delegated some responsibilities to a small group of loyalists who are in their late 60s and early 70s—considered too old to be viable successors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
The branding has worked wonders for the studio’s reputation, leading diehard loyalists to conflate the production-and-distribution company with the art it finances — resulting in capsule collections of merch flying off the digital shelves.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
In a parliament dominated by military loyalists, Min Aung Hlaing was elected president in April.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
“I assume that by loyalists, they mean Tutsis?”
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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