leftist group
collocation in Englishmeaningsofleftistandgroup
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leftist
adjective
uk/ˈlef.tɪst/us/ˈlef.tɪst/
supporting or relating to the ...
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group
noun
uk/ɡruːp/us/ɡruːp/
a number of people or things that are put together or considered as ...
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He first attended a military college, but left it due to his membership to aleftistgroupduring the late 1940s.
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His political leanings were evident early on, as he joined a radicalleftistgroupon campus and participated in protests of social ills.
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Aleftistgroupreportedly claimed responsibility for the assassination.
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Since 1980, there has been no place for leftist groups in the imagined state of the generals.
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The shop-stewards, who were the onlyleftistgroupwith a widespread network in the factories, called for a general strike and armed demonstrations formed to enter the city center.
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The coalition provided dialogue and accommodation between the various leftist groups although bitter disagreements were present.
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He gave lectures for leftist groups, mainly communists, about colonialism and racial discrimination.
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In fact, most leftist groups did not have a well-established vision or plan for pursuing women's rights.
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Hoover soon amassed a card-catalogue system with information on 60,000 radically inclined individuals and many leftist groups and publications.
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Soon several leftist groups started protesting against this.
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They also failed to thank him for working with them in suppressing the more radical leftist groups.
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It was responsible for suppression of leftist groups during the 1970s and 1980s during which it was implicated in numerous atrocities against activists and civilians.
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He also offered financial and military support to forces around the world that were fighting leftist groups of any nature.
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Amiens was paralyzed by fighting between conservatives and leftist groups.
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Bose wanted to assemble all the leftist groups in a common front.
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Leftist groups opposed his center-right platform.
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