Trotskyite
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Trotskyite
Example Sentences
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Thaddeus, the son of Trotskyite Jewish bookstore owners, hopes to be a novelist.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2017
The 50-year-old trained doctor and former Trotskyite was a unique, if mercurial figure.
From Reuters ● Jun. 8, 2011
While working for the post office, he edited a Trotskyite magazine and together with Gabrielsson published several science-fiction fanzines.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2010
For many years they were members of the Trotskyite Workers' Revolutionary Party, whose fellow travellers included Dame Helen Mirren, the Big Issue's John Bird and the actor and game-show host, Matthew Kelly.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2010
"Epstein said the only thing in his file was that he was observed dancing the kazatsky at a 50th-wedding-anniversary party for his Aunt Yetta, who was once engaged to a Trotskyite."
From Time Magazine Archive
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