social democrats

noun

plural of social democrat
as in leftists

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  1. communists
  2. socialists
  3. pinks
Noun
  • Players faced taunts and slurs, and were even accused of being communists.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026
  • These are not social Democrats, these are hard-core, godless communists.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 28 June 2026
Definition of communists
Noun
  • Kiros, who defeated DeGette, is now the face of democratic socialists in the state.
    — Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • Her outreach to Mamdani, one of the country’s highest-profile socialists and a rising star on the Left, is likely to fuel questions about how Harris is positioning herself within a Democratic Party increasingly influenced by progressive activists.
    — Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2026
Definition of socialists
Noun
  • Being in vacation mode also ushers in a more carefree attitude because there’s something magical about summer activities like catching lightning bugs and watching the blazing oranges and pinks of a setting sun dip below the horizon.
    — Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 8 July 2026
  • Auralee, Celine and Dries Van Noten showed full tonal looks in blues, pinks, and soft yellows.
    — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 5 July 2026
Definition of pinks
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“Social democrats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/social%20democrats. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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