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noun

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Noun
Another comprises back-to-the-land libertarians who see salvation in growing one’s own food, maintaining healthy soil, and embracing self-sufficiency. Benji Jones, Vox, 28 Jan. 2025 First, Massie has a base of libertarians and libertarian-leaning conservatives nationally. W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Mar. 2025 But in the last decade, the once fringe views of libertarians, religious nationalists, and champions of unfettered executive power have seeped into mainstream discourse. Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025 But freeing Ulbricht remained a big issue for libertarians like Clarke, who, given their laissez-faire philosophy, embraced pro-crypto policy before most Republicans or Democrats. Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for libertarian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for libertarian
Adjective
  • President Trump named both Vance and Rubio as possible inheritors of the MAGA Republican movement.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • Even though the ex-POTUS performed his ceremonial duties and showed up to Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20 — with facial expressions that went viral — there’s been long-simmering tensions between the Republican political dynasty and the polarizing MAGA leader.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • Of the 1,576 people charged with criminal acts committed that day, CNS found that 46 came from Maryland, a historically Democratic state with a moderate Republican minority.
    Ariel Sheinberg, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
  • Onstage, Erica Payne, the group’s founder, a former Democratic strategist with a Wharton M.B.A., put up a slide of survey results suggesting that the movement might find supporters among both Democrats and Republicans.
    Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
Adjective
  • In this case, the study was limited to a single incel forum, which might not be broadly representative of similar discussions on other platforms.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 May 2025
  • While onshore producers of oil and gas have many similar operational and economic traits, such as the shrinking inventory of top tier wells, this decoupling is representative of a fundamentally different outlook for the future of each commodity.
    Bryce Erickson, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025

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“Libertarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libertarian. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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