leftist

Example Sentences

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The 67-year-old construction magnate and former mayor of the Honduran capital is running in a tight three-way race gainst a leftist lawyer and a fellow right-wing TV host in the Sunday vote.

From Barron's

Sanchez, in power since 2019, called the surprise snap election on May 29 after his leftist coalition was routed in regional and municipal ballots.

From Reuters

The government of leftist President Gustavo Petro is pushing health and pension reforms in Congress and plans to resubmit a labor reform that previously failed to advance.

From Reuters

Sergienko, co-founder of the leftist activist group People’s City Council, had been charged with committing battery on a police officer, attempting to rescue a prisoner and resisting arrest or delaying or obstructing a police officer.

From Los Angeles Times

PSOE's standing in opinion polls has improved since then, but as the election campaign got under way on Thursday, most surveys still showed the governing leftist coalition lagging the parties of the right.

From Reuters