far left
noun
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Ullrich stresses the role of tactical mistakes and misjudgments, not least by the far left, which shortsightedly refused to compromise its beliefs and join with more moderate groups to oppose democratic backsliding.
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Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Piastri positioned himself on the far left as the three cars approached Turn 1, with Antonelli in the middle and Leclerc outside to the right.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Ever the fighter, Cuomo refused to drop out of the mayoral race after losing the primary, electing to run as a third party candidate in the hopes of rallying support from voters who saw Mamdani as too untested and too far left to govern effectively.
—Alex J. Rouhandeh, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
He's made New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani a frequent target as Republicans try to portray Democrats as too far left.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
On the one hand, an America-loathing far left.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
On the far left, there is a burning forest.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
Trump has long vilified Portland as the seat of the far left, since peaceful protests in the wake of George Floyd’s 2020 police killing devolved into riots and stretched on for months.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 5 Oct. 2025
On the far left, the three purple squares must not equal one another (hence the equal sign crossed out).
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Piastri positioned himself on the far left as the three cars approached Turn 1, with Antonelli in the middle and Leclerc outside to the right.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Ever the fighter, Cuomo refused to drop out of the mayoral race after losing the primary, electing to run as a third party candidate in the hopes of rallying support from voters who saw Mamdani as too untested and too far left to govern effectively.
—Alex J. Rouhandeh, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
He's made New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani a frequent target as Republicans try to portray Democrats as too far left.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
On the one hand, an America-loathing far left.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
On the far left, there is a burning forest.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
Trump has long vilified Portland as the seat of the far left, since peaceful protests in the wake of George Floyd’s 2020 police killing devolved into riots and stretched on for months.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 5 Oct. 2025
On the far left, the three purple squares must not equal one another (hence the equal sign crossed out).
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Far left.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20left. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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