Labourite
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Labourite
First recorded in 1900–05; Labour party, -ite 1
Example Sentences
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Even the most fatalistic Labourites, for so long determined to avoid complacency, are beginning to admit that they believe government is within their grasp.
From BBC
The next day, as jubilant Labourites celebrated their victories, one got a message from Abi.
From BBC
Instead, Conservatives, Labourites and Liberal Democrats will have to watch their leaders speak via Zoom.
From BBC
He embraced more progressive constituencies - early Labourites, American anti-imperialists, African-Americans, and black British activists - while augmenting his demands.
From BBC
The day after the election, it was, indeed, the first thing that London’s Labourite Mayor, Sadiq Khan, mentioned in his explication of the Corbyn catastrophe.
From The New Yorker
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