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  • proper noun Liberal Democrat

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Examples

  • Have had emails today from five long term Lib Dem voters who feel sick at Clegg.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • Now, described as Lib Dem "Transport Minister" he's never been more than a number two or three spokesperson Leech has finally made up his mind after two months of dithering.

    Archive 2007-12-09 2007

  • There was a thing from They Work For You in 2005 as I recall which tended nonsensically to recommend a Lib Dem aka Yellow tory vote for Labour lefties in 2005.

    Archive 2007-01-07 2007

  • Now, described as Lib Dem "Transport Minister" he's never been more than a number two or three spokesperson Leech has finally made up his mind after two months of dithering.

    Libdemologists: Hoaxer Leech Finally Makes His Mind Up 2007

  • Most of these so-called Lib Dem dirty tricks is just sour grapes.

    Another Labour MP joins criticism of Hutt 2004

  • Unlike the speeches of many of his cabinet colleagues earlier in the week, his remarks were devoid of attacks on the Conservatives, instead highlighting party differences by referring to Lib Dem policies such as higher personal allowances and the pupil premium.

    The Guardian World News Patrick Wintour 2011

  • But any kind of Lib Dem apology must be progress, good practice for when they are ready to say: "We're sorry for wanting to join the euro."

    Don't mention the royal wedding, but bow down to Ken the king Michael White 2010

  • Parburypolitica has this evening blogged on a contrary comment - appearing to be some kind of Lib Dem deep throat - on an earlier post here.

    Archive 2007-01-14 2007

  • They have spent more time trying to justify being in government with the Tories than they have brandishing Lib Dem achievements.

    Why more of the Lib Dems now want to be like Chris Huhne | Andrew Rawnsley 2012

  • Alan Beith, the Lib Dem MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Nicholas Winterton, the former Tory MP for Macclesfield, who were both awarded knighthoods, fitted into this category.

    Roll up, roll up as David Cameron revives political honours 2011

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