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- noun Plural form of
Labourite .
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Examples
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I did call the Labourites "gross" Evan, which is not a complement!
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And the number-one giant—the one that, more than anything else, had called the Labourites to battle—was slain.
THE COMMANDING HEIGHTS DANIEL YERGIN 1998
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They chimed with comments made to me by a couple of Ali's local fellow Labourites that this election is about asserting a "secular" and a British approach to politics.
Tower Hamlets: Labour's unity pitch Dave Hill 2010
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It's the cool thing to blame him for everything – at least amongst bitter Labourites, who are amazed that the leader of another party is not their sodding slave ...
The readers' room: What you thought of G2 this week . . . Phil Daoust 2010
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If that sounds unwisely high-minded for a politician, then there are several senior Labourites who would agree.
David Miliband has left frontline politics – but for how long? Jonathan Freedland 2010
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In the view of some Conservative Britons and even Labourites, British rule gave peoples from Kashmir to Nigeria to Sierra Leone the longest periods of relative peace they've known in modern times.
Notable & Quotable 2011
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Hence, the "cuts" which actually still entail nominal spending increases that leading Labourites are now blaming for all that ails Britain.
Britain's Road to Riots Douglas Murray 2011
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Having lived through ten years of tremors between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown already, the Labourites may now be accustomed to internal rifts and deem them inevitable in any broad based party.
Indra Adnan: How New Leader Ed Miliband Can Restore the Labour Family Indra Adnan 2010
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Prosperous and left-wing, it is also scattered throughout with the welfare beneficiaries that Labourites have created.
Britain's Road to Riots Douglas Murray 2011
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Having lived through ten years of tremors between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown already, the Labourites may now be accustomed to internal rifts and deem them inevitable in any broad based party.
Indra Adnan: How New Leader Ed Miliband Can Restore the Labour Family Indra Adnan 2010
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