Falangist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Falangist
Example Sentences
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The contemporary Falangist movement in Spain explicitly borrows its name and iconography from Francisco Franco’s dictatorship.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
The unification was not popular with either the Falangist or the Carlist militants, but under the existing conditions of total civil war, the immense majority accepted Franco’s initiative.
From Slate • Feb. 9, 2017
Though scarcely interested in politics, José had been a Falangist who, after Franco's death, backed Suárez.
From The Guardian • Apr. 4, 2011
Many young Opus technocrats were credited with counteracting the corruption and economic inefficiency of their opponents in the Falangist old guard.
From Time Magazine Archive
And there are twenty Falangist cells in Latin America for every one cell they had in Manila on December 6, 1941.
From The Five Arrows by Chase, Allan
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