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PASOK

British  
/ ˈpæsɒk /

acronym

  1. Panhellenic Socialist Movement

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of PASOK

C20: Modern Greek Pa ( nhellenion ) So ( sialistiko ) K ( enema )

Example Sentences

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However, smaller parties including the once-dominant Socialist PASOK, were also gaining ground.

From Reuters • May 15, 2023

The prospects of New Democracy, the center-left Syriza party or the Panhellenic Socialist Movement, or PASOK, teaming up in some combination to form a coalition government also is considered extremely unlikely by politicians and pundits.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2023

The prospects of New Democracy, the center-left Syriza party or the Panhellenic Socialist Movement, or PASOK, teaming up in some combination to form a coalition government also is considered extremely unlikely by politicians and pundits.

From Washington Times • Apr. 22, 2023

Hours after the news of her detention became public, her party, Greece’s center-left PASOK, expelled her from its ranks; the centrist Socialists and Democrats group in the European Parliament suspended her.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2022

Tsipras’ Syriza Party ascended to office in January amid a stalemate between Greece’s two political machines, New Democracy and PASOK, which had swapped rule over the country for the past 40 years.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2015