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

Now Foreign Affairs Minister Marcelo Ebrard is testing whether his work on the world stage will translate into votes in Mexico as he competes for the leftist ruling party nomination for next year’s presidential elections.

From Washington Times

But newer immigrant groups — Venezuelans, Nicaraguans, Colombians, Brazilians — have also drifted toward the GOP because of a general belief that Democrats are too soft on leftist leaders in their countries of birth.

From Los Angeles Times

That’s why modern leftists like to pretend men can become women by simple wish and will.

From Washington Times

But they acknowledged they were unsure if the South Carolina native's positivity still sold among voters who feel besieged by what they see as a corrupt, leftist elite.

From Reuters