entryist
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a word derived from
entryism.
entryismnounthe policy or practice of members of a particular political group joining an existing political party with the intention of changing its principles and policies, instead of forming a new party
Example Sentences
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Though Jospin claimed to have left the OCI a few years later, the fact of his having been a far-left "entryist" was kept secret until the 1990s and not admitted by him until 2001.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
He is urging Mr Corbyn to join him in tackling their "entryist" tactics.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2016
Jones recalls that his father, a Militant supporter in the 1970s, held to the entryist idea of ensuring the election of a Labour government and then organising working people to make sure that government delivered.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 4, 2012