noncommunist
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The party’s last pretense at legitimacy crumbled; Poland’s first noncommunist government since World War II came to power.
From Slate • May 30, 2014
By the end of the decade, change came again in Poland with the election of the first noncommunist party.
From Time • May 13, 2011
By treadmill policies, Dulles meant containment: the Truman administration’s policy of building up America’s noncommunist allies, both economically and militarily, so they could withstand Soviet subversion.
From Newsweek • Feb. 27, 2011
In August, Tadeusz Mazowiecki, editor of Solidarity's weekly newspaper, was sworn in as the first noncommunist Prime Minister in Eastern Europe since Stalin had imposed his system there 40 years ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
First, neighboring Hungary opened its border with noncommunist Austria—creating the first open border along the Iron Curtain since the start of the Cold War.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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