loyalist
noun
a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.
loyalists
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pluralof loyalist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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We were Seattle Seahawks fans, and we could usually find a few other loyalists in blue and green to cheer with us.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Musk fans and Delta loyalists piled in, generating strings of comments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Not long ago, Apple loyalists viewed foldable phones as pointless, said Jeff Pritz, who’s owned more than a dozen Samsung devices, including foldable phones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
A parallel panic is also engulfing the Pentagon, where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his loyalists are scrambling to contain a massive internal leak.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
He fled with boatloads of loyalists to the Yucatan Peninsula, promising to return.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
