Marxist

Example Sentences

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It took the world decades to conclude that Marxist economics was more Groucho than Karl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

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

In 1983 the US invaded the Caribbean island of Grenada, after a Marxist coup.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 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

I did not deny that I was attracted by the idea of a classless society, or that I had been influ-enced by Marxist thought.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela