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- noun A small
political group , especially of an extremist faction.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Tea Party movement is not on the verge of joining the tiny "groupuscule" of neonazis in our country.
Chip Berlet: Fox News Hoax Exploits Holocaust Link to Mask Racism in Tea Parties 2010
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The Tea Party movement is not on the verge of joining the tiny "groupuscule" of neonazis in our country.
Chip Berlet: Fox News Hoax Exploits Holocaust Link to Mask Racism in Tea Parties 2010
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All his art is self-portraiture while his pseudo-radical groupuscule, the toothsomely named Party of Dynamic Erection, is camouflage for the knock-kneed terror that its members – Wick, Irwin and Nipple Warner – all feel in the presence of women.
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They are beneath contempt; and were the situation not so desperate, their rantings would be regarded as of no more consequence than those of any other fringe sectarian groupuscule.
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They are beneath contempt; and were the situation not so desperate, their rantings would be regarded as of no more consequence than those of any other fringe sectarian groupuscule.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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It matters little what decisions or directions this groupuscule takes, the lives of Irish people are not affected in any manner by their fringe existence.
Back to the future Johnny Guitar 2008
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Pick a line, any line, and you can be pretty sure there is some group or groupuscule preaching it somewhere.
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In the theoretical magazine of the post-Trotskyist groupuscule of which I was once a member, a learned commentary on this and other writings of his appeared, titled "The End of the Road: Deutscher's Capitulation to Stalinism."
The Old Man 2004
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In the theoretical magazine of the post-Trotskyist groupuscule of which I was once a member, a learned commentary on this and other writings of his appeared, titled "The End of the Road: Deutscher's Capitulation to Stalinism."
The Old Man 2004
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Pick a line, any line, and you can be pretty sure there is some group or groupuscule preaching it somewhere.
hillary commented on the word groupuscule
CED:
a small group within a political party or movement
June 8, 2009
qms commented on the word groupuscule
Poor Bobby had thought it super cool
To start up a geeky troop at school.
Since scarcely a nerd
Is drawn to a herd
He rounded up only a groupuscule.
April 21, 2018