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democrats

  • plural
    of democrat.
    democrat
    noun
    an advocate of democracy.

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The outcry from Mexican democrats who cherish free speech has been extraordinary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Nature Friends is a branch of Naturfreunde, founded in 1895 by social democrats to enrich the lives of factory workers in Vienna.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025

Oregon Congresswoman Edith Green offered her take on a compromise: seating loyal democrats from both parties.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2024

Pendarovski, 61, is running for a second five-year term with support from the country’s governing social democrats.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2024

The Magna Carta, the Petition of Rights and the Bill of Rights, are documents which are held in veneration by democrats throughout the world.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela