democrat
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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
"Putin had shown himself to be a liberal and a democrat, who wanted to continue market reforms," said Valentin Yumashev, who told Yeltsin he would make a "superb candidate".
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2024
Salas, the acting executive, was a conservative, and Gomez Farias, president of the council of government, was a democrat.
The outcry from Mexican democrats who cherish free speech has been extraordinary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Oregon Congresswoman Edith Green offered her take on a compromise: seating loyal democrats from both parties.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2024
Latin America’s democracies and democrats don’t get enough credit for weathering inequality, violence and economic stagnation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
"We democrats have to stop the finger-pointing, sit down together and find a position that lives up to that responsibility."
From Reuters ● Sep. 15, 2023
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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