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My general experience with campaigns is that winning candidates are almost always those who attack their opponents remorselessly and relentlessly — those who convince the voters that the other guy is a racist, a pinko, a warmonger, a coward, a crook, a greedy capitalist, whatever.
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Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 18 Jan. 2024
Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 18 Jan. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinko
Noun
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The lefty has averaged 26 home runs per 162 games over the last three seasons.David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
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Hunter Gaddis, Cade Smith and lefty Tim Herrin have been outstanding in setting-up Clase.Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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There are six shades to choose from—Toasted Teddy is a fan-favorite bronze, while Piggy is a classic pink—all featured in this set.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
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The Emerald City Eyes features lush greens, smoky grays, and shimmering gold, while Bubblegum Bloom embraces pastel pinks, pearly whites, and glistening silvers.Julie Loffredi, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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In late 1926 and early 1927, communists launched anti-colonial uprisings across Java and Sumatra in the Dutch East Indies.H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 1 Nov. 2024
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Doyle McManus: Trump calls Harris a Marxist, a communist, even a fascist.Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2024
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The typical commie solution: Tax the rich, tax the corporations, make everything for the people free.Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2024
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There is the monolithic enemy — commies from North Vietnam, sneak attackers from Imperial Japan, tech spies from China.Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2023
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These modern socialists go after their prey by extensive regulation.Steve Forbes, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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The students in Coogan’s class bully the one kid whose parents are rumored to be socialists, so Coogan teaches them a lesson on tolerance via English verb tenses.Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Pinko.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinko. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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