Stalinist
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of Stalinist
Example Sentences
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The former Stalinist state offers a special visa allowing U.S. citizens to live and work there, with no tax on foreign income for a year, no questions asked.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
He’d co-written the script, focusing on the tragic love story between a writer in Stalinist Russia and his devoted paramour.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2024
The dog went up the stairs of the gray Stalinist building on the North Korean side.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023
On October 23, 1956, students marched through the streets of Budapest, Hungary, demanding among other things the removal of Stalinist symbols, improvements in wages, economic reforms, and the removal of Soviet troops from the country.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Kosovar intellectuals were watching Albanian TV and reading Albanian papers even throughout the Stalinist period of Enver Hoxha, the long time Albanian dictator.
From After the Rain : how the West lost the East by Vaknin, Samuel
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