loyalist
Example Sentences
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But away from the main crowds, some wearing loyalist uniforms whispered a different story: they are public employees, obliged to attend, and still fear speaking freely.
From BBC
On Friday, Shah's party loyalists danced on the streets of Kathmandu in celebration, even though final results could take days.
From Barron's
The reason for the appointment was that Khamenei was a longtime loyalist and regime insider, even though he lacked the charismatic and religious authority of Khomeini.
From Salon
The regime has a core of civilian loyalists.
From BBC
Iranian intelligence has drawn up plans for a military commander to hold power, said Iranian officials and other regime loyalists.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
