social democrat

noun

Definition of social democratnext
as in leftist

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  1. pink
  2. lefty
  3. communist
  4. socialist
Noun
  • The striking Foster & Partners building is avant-garde, while the interiors, from designers Gilles & Boissier, are more subtle, with soft pinks and sandy beiges that nod to the surrounding desert and elegant touches such as textured wallpaper and rich wood paneling in the 225 rooms and suites.
    Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Maybe In Small Doses More than one designer is choosing a shade of pink as its 2025 color.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of pink
Noun
  • The long-time ace of the Atlanta Braves got eight years at $218 million – the heftiest pact ever given a lefty and the fourth-biggest contract signed by any pitcher.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The Boston Red Sox finally landed their dream ace in a blockbuster deal to acquire Chicago White Sox lefty Garrett Crochet.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of lefty
Noun
  • With the end of the war, the Nazis faded, but the communists remained.
    Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The left always chooses career violent criminals and/or drug addicts as their heroes & martyrs, and communists anarchist like AOC blow the dog whistle.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of communist
Noun
  • We’re cursed with loudmouth, throwback hippie socialists in high places, but Arlington’s a pretty, quiet town bracketed by mountains and made famous by Norman Rockwell, who lived and did his best work here from the 1930s into the ’50s.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Forte, on the campaign trail, had leaned heavily into the argument that Ocasio-Cortez and her fellow Democrats are socialists.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of socialist
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