communistic
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Its adherents have almost always been celibate, anti-marriage, anti-family, relatively enlightened on matters of gender and race, and unblushingly communistic.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 24, 2019
Instead of immediately rushing off to see “Mission: Impossible 2,” though, he enters a world of communistic order.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 23, 2018
It was devised by devout, unlettered members of the communistic religious sect who called themselves Shakers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Owing to this opposition, Dr. Weizmann was not reelected, but the Congress remained favorable to colonization without communistic confiscation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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These communistic institutions, where one person or family takes care of several, give the boarder all the conveniences of a hotel, united to the advantages of dwelling in a private family.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 by Various
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