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democrat

[dem-uh-krat] / ˈdɛm əˌkræt /


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“I’m a small-d democrat, and I think that people will vote with their feet and will embrace this museum as their own.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Critics call him extreme, though he recently told AFP he was a democrat who would "respect the constitution."

From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026

He could be pretty high-and-mighty, and certainly not exactly a small-d democrat.

From Slate ● Feb. 16, 2026

Gibbon, no democrat, spent much of his time reading voraciously and carried some English biases and feuds into his writing, but he illuminated Augustus’ strategies in ways that America’s framers found sobering, cautionary and salutary.

From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2025

In a word, he is a radical democrat.

From Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland by Henry B. Stanton

The outcry from Mexican democrats who cherish free speech has been extraordinary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Nature Friends is a branch of Naturfreunde, founded in 1895 by social democrats to enrich the lives of factory workers in Vienna.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025

Pendarovski, 61, is running for a second five-year term with support from the country’s governing social democrats.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2024

“I’m really trying to make this more bi-partisan and would love more ideas of Christian democrats to invite,” then-Executive Director Lauren Noyes wrote in 2022 to the Democratic staffer.

From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2024

The Magna Carta, the Petition of Rights and the Bill of Rights, are documents which are held in veneration by democrats throughout the world.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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