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  • noun Alternative capitalization of Bolshevism

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Examples

  • His use of the term bolshevism, and perhaps the film itself, is a reaction to the “red scare” in the U.S. in the early 1920s.

    Orphans of the Storm (1921) - Part 1 Jacqueline T Lynch 2007

  • His use of the term bolshevism, and perhaps the film itself, is a reaction to the “red scare” in the U.S. in the early 1920s.

    Archive 2007-07-01 Jacqueline T Lynch 2007

  • Rep. George Miller, D-Martinez, has proposed commonsense measures to restore its effectiveness in the Employee Free Choice Act. Employers are mounting a hysterical campaign against it, even calling it "bolshevism," and claiming to be protectors of their workers 'rights.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2009

  • Even without lingering over the prissy concept of non-political 'bolshevism', we get the picture.

    London Review of Books 2009

  • Rep. George Miller, D-Martinez, has proposed commonsense measures to restore its effectiveness in the Employee Free Choice Act. Employers are mounting a hysterical campaign against it, even calling it "bolshevism," and claiming to be protectors of their workers 'rights.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2009

  • "bolshevism," "socialism," etc., where the definition of the situation does not agree with the traditional one.

    Introduction to the Science of Sociology Robert Ezra Park 1926

  • In 1937, when FDR proposed the nation's first federal minimum wage, the National Association of Manufacturers warned that it "constitutes a step in the direction of communism, bolshevism, fascism, and Nazism."

    Donald Cohen: Darrell Issa Invites His Capitalist Cronies to Cry Wolf Donald Cohen 2011

  • In 1937, when FDR proposed the nation's first federal minimum wage, the National Association of Manufacturers warned that it "constitutes a step in the direction of communism, bolshevism, fascism, and Nazism."

    Donald Cohen: Darrell Issa Invites His Capitalist Cronies to Cry Wolf Donald Cohen 2011

  • In 1937, when FDR proposed the nation's first federal minimum wage, the National Association of Manufacturers warned that it "constitutes a step in the direction of communism, bolshevism, fascism, and Nazism."

    Donald Cohen: Darrell Issa Invites His Capitalist Cronies to Cry Wolf Donald Cohen 2011

  • In 1937, when FDR proposed the nation's first federal minimum wage, the National Association of Manufacturers warned that it "constitutes a step in the direction of communism, bolshevism, fascism, and Nazism."

    Donald Cohen: Darrell Issa Invites His Capitalist Cronies to Cry Wolf Donald Cohen 2011

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