leftist
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Beyond the top three, leftist Rae Huang notched support from 8% of those polled, while tech entrepreneur Adam Miller drew 6%.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
In Paris, the race is looking tight between leftist Emmanuel Gregoire, a former deputy of outgoing Socialist mayor Anne Hidalgo, and his runner-up, right-wing ex-minister Rachida Dati.
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
The economy grew 2.5 percent in what was the final year of leftist president Gabriel Boric's tenure, just outstripping a bank forecast of 2.3 percent.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
In France, a loose union of leftist parties won a surprise first-place finish in France’s snap legislative elections in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
He was a leftist leader, and he was afire with the most uncontrollable passion: justice.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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