Marxist

Example Sentences

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KP Sharma Oli, the 74-year-old Marxist leader ousted as prime minister last year and seeking a return to power, is being challenged in his home constituency by former Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah, a 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Chávez, a former army officer inspired by Marxist thinkers and revolutionaries such as Simón Bolivar and Fidel Castro, was one of the most consequential political figures in recent Latin American history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026

Her father, Jorge Antonio Rodríguez, was a Marxist guerrilla and co-founder of the Socialist League, a militant leftist movement active in the 1960s and 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

That was not, in Hobsbawm’s analysis, a straight-up clash between good and evil or enlightenment and darkness; he was a non-dogmatic Marxist, always attuned to the nuanced dialectical relationship between historical forces.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

He got to America and married a pretty Marxist candy striper to get citizenship, and eventually they decided to have kids.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson