fellow traveler
noun
a person who supports or sympathizes with a political party, especially the Communist Party, but is not an enrolled member.
fellow-traveling
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a word derived from
fellow traveler.
Example Sentences
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Pondering his own world of developers and promoters and fellow-traveling bankers and corrupt officials, he said, “We became the suckers.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2020
A more serious loss was suffered by the fellow-traveling Independent Socialists: twelve of their 14 representatives were defeated.
From Time Magazine Archive
They were distressed and took up the subject with one of their fellow cavalry officers, a mercurial, fellow-traveling 33-year-old named Khaled Moheddine, who was a member of the twelve-man R.C.C.
From Time Magazine Archive
With the sole exception of Italy's fellow-traveling Pietro Nenni, Western Europe's Socialists rebuffed Khrushchev's overtures with scorn.
From Time Magazine Archive
When a large Texas campus wanted to fire an incompetent teacher who happened to be a rabid antiCommunist, a professor warned the president that the firing would look like fellow-traveling to outsiders.
From Time Magazine Archive
