faction
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His secular faction lost control of the municipality after 2024 local elections, when ultra-Orthodox residents turned out to vote in large numbers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Jiang Qing, Mao Zedong’s wife, led the Gang of Four, a radical faction that used the 1966-1967 Cultural Revolution to persecute perceived enemies and throw China into upheaval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
This means that it has been able to submit its slate of presidential and parliamentary candidates to the electoral commission leaving the rival faction without any representatives on the ballot.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
There doesn’t seem to be much risk that Bronin’s election, which looks likely, will undermine the progressive faction in the House.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The Sarf faction that had sent me off to Pulefen hung on, despite the not unprecedented embarrassment of being caught lying, until Argaven’s public announcement of the imminent arrival of the Star Ship in Karhide.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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