Definition of Leftist

one who supports or holds liberal and progressive political views

Examples of Leftist in a sentence

A longtime leftist, Bernie Sanders, believes in supporting gay rights as well as helping the communities from socialist programs.  

Because of his conservative nature, the Republican has a hard time understanding the progressive views of his leftist neighbor.  

In his political blog, the leftist pushed for the government to take on a tougher stance when it comes to gun control and expand legal pathways to citizenship for immigrants.  

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