faithfuls

noun

Definition of faithfulsnext
plural of faithful
1
as in cadres

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2
as in loyalists

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for faithfuls
  1. cadres
  2. loyalists
  3. communities
  4. soldiers
  5. supporters
  6. memberships
  7. partnerships
  8. blocs
Noun
  • Although Xi came into office with a mandate to clean up the party ranks, Xi’s weeding out of high- and low-level cadres has left many in the Party unsure of where Xi’s favor lies—and unwilling to test it.
    Alina Polyakova, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2018
  • Kim gave power to his generals and rations to their troops, at the expense of party cadres and the rest of the population.
    John Delury, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2017
Definition of cadres
Noun
  • But after a week of berating the national retailers, Berry Chantilly loyalists forced Whole Foods to listen to their requests.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The government, for its part, lagged badly in providing these emergency services but wasted no time pushing through its broader program of consolidating power by eroding civil liberties and installing political loyalists in less-visible professional and technical levels of government.
    Dahlia Scheindlin, Foreign Affairs, 27 Sep. 2024
Definition of loyalists
Noun
  • That's because most Americans, including in the communities ravaged by the massive storm, lack flood insurance.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Additionally, the Biden administration warned that pausing the rule would harm downwind states and tribal communities that live near power plants.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of communities
Noun
  • Snipers and their rifles are some of the most iconic soldiers in modern warfare.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
  • During this conflict, American citizen soldiers wielding standard hunting rifles were able to use their skills to pick off British officers and soldiers from greater distances than the soldiers could retaliate from.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of soldiers
Noun
  • This declines to 41% of opposition party supporters, with 21% saying Israel is doing too little; 34%, about the right amount.
    Gary Langer, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Among the measure’s supporters, 31% hold that view.
    Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of supporters
Noun
  • Cut Non-Essential Expenses Cancel or pause your streaming services, gym memberships, or other subscriptions.
    True Tamplin, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • On the other hand, Costco executive memberships increased from $120 to $130 with the maximum 2% annual reward part of the executive membership increasing from $1,000 to $1,250.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of memberships
Noun
  • Chun will work to continue to identify and execute meaningful cross-platform partnerships that drive value for subscribers and innovation across the industry.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In these instances, external partnerships are developed with regulatory compliance in mind.
    Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of partnerships
Noun
  • The last three rounds of Marquette polls show Harris has a slight edge among older voters and union households in Wisconsin, key voting blocs that Sanders aimed to mobilize Monday.
    Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Two districts touching the I-95 corridor with solid Democratic voting blocs have Republican representation.
    Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Oct. 2024
Definition of blocs
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