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Liberal Democrat

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  • noun UK a member of the Liberal Democrats political party

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Examples

  • Gordon Brown called the Liberal Democrat leader 'arrogant' for talking about what he might do in the event of a hung parliament.

    Home 2010

  • Going out with a Liberal Democrat could be a frustrating experience: one-third (33 per cent) will make you wait until the fifth date or - if you can imagine such a torment - even longer.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • He called the Liberal Democrat partnership with the Tories "a pact with the devil".

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • Mr. Skinner called Liberal Democrat MP David Owen a "pompous sod" in Parliament.

    Parliament Finally Sees Some Beauty 2009

  • The MEP from whose these words spouted were, according to reports from inside, was none other than chief 'Liberal Democrat' himself Graham Watson MEP.

    Lib Dems to censor their own press office? 2008

  • The MEP from whose these words spouted were, according to reports from inside, was none other than chief 'Liberal Democrat' himself Graham Watson MEP.

    Archive 2008-07-01 2008

  • The row quickly subsided, a ballot of all members was arranged and, in the autumn, the Party agreed to 'Liberal Democrat' by an overwhelming vote.

    Liberal Burblings 2009

  • This kind of Liberal Democrat platform could have far more successfully exploited unease with Michael Howard’s campaign and the Tory tone in 2005 than the one they ran on.

    In other news, the Lib Dem conference 2008

  • Indeed, it was as a result of pressure from Liberal Democrat MPs that the emission reduction target for 2050 was raised to 80% following advice from the independent Committee on Climate Change.

    Letters: Red tape and the green agenda 2011

  • The Liberal Democrat Jo Swinson memorably dispatched this slur on Question Time recently, where she explained to a reactionary fellow panellist that if she had agreed to pick her up a Mars from the canteen but returned with a Twix because they had sold out, she would still have one chocolate bar.

    AV referendum: The Dave and Dr No show | Editorial 2011

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