In Scotland & Wales the big three represent the Union, while the Nats have their own parties, talk of throwing off the name unionist is very premature. From Wordnik.com. ["The people have(n't) spoken....] Reference
"In Scotland & Wales the big three represent the Union, while the Nats have their own parties, talk of throwing off the name unionist is very premature.". From Wordnik.com. ["The people have(n't) spoken....] Reference
Among Greeks the word "unionist" is rendered as "enotist" — someone who supports enosis, or union, between Greece and John Bull's other European colony, Cyprus. From Wordnik.com. [The Perils of Partition] Reference
I can recall unionist leaders, in the Sixties saying loyalist groups had no standing or support within the Protestant community. From Wordnik.com. [Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
So much for Dodds concern about 'unionist' representation at Westminster. From Wordnik.com. [Quadruple-jobber Dodds suddenly remembers he's an MP] Reference
Well, I'm a 'unionist' and a 'devolutionist' in the sense that I accept devolution as a fact of life. From Wordnik.com. [Britishness] Reference
If the Tories win or fail to some seats, that says a lot about their abilities as a "unionist" party. From Wordnik.com. [PoliticsHome poll of Scottish marginals] Reference
Apparently the Government Whips calculate that they can be confident that 'unionist' MPs will not turn up on Mondays!!. From Wordnik.com. [Quadruple-jobber Dodds suddenly remembers he's an MP] Reference
The nationalists would have been unable to pursue such an agenda as they would have been over-ruled by the two "unionist" parties. From Wordnik.com. [I still believe in it.] Reference
At the shoulder of the trade unionist is the. From Wordnik.com. [The Class Struggle] Reference
So just how grounded are the fears of the 'unionist' left?. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
Jim Allister whatever else you say about him is a "unionist", isn't he?. From Wordnik.com. [Slugger O'Toole] Reference
All four parties have the word 'unionist' at the their core and it is there for a reason. From Wordnik.com. [Slugger O'Toole] Reference
That such a demand could even be made by a party that calls itself 'unionist' is amazing. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
A 'unionist' government should be allowed to rule NI as the SNP does in Scotland, or as Labour does in Wales. From Wordnik.com. [Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Why Empey thinks that there should even be such a thing as a 'unionist' party in 25 years is hard to comprehend. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Eric Waugh has useful historic context for the distrust between 'unionist' parties and GB based parties of the union. From Wordnik.com. [Slugger O'Toole] Reference
'unionist' in its title then civic unionism will clearly have failed. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
"unionist" parties, so a Sinn Fein pullout would wreck the administration and trigger early Assembly elections. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
The unionist clock in Australia has been put back a year or two. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
The unionist workmen roared with indignation at countless meetings. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
So that is a move that will certainly irritate the unionist community. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 28, 2005] Reference
Bill Blyton, an old Durham coal miner, asked me if I was a trade unionist. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]
It may be here stated that Mr. Breckinridge was a Southern pro-slavery unionist. From Wordnik.com. [The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884] Reference
KING: What do you say to the trade unionist who worries that WTO will cost him jobs?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: The Bushes Discuss Election 2000 - September 26, 2000] Reference
And that unionist community will also be saying, just how far do the IRA promises go?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 28, 2005] Reference
Most of his Communist life's been as a shop steward and unionist in the Scottish coalfields. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
“I turned my back on such things when I entered a unionist mauntery,” said Sister Doctor. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
Before long a unionist cleric, his ceremonial garments hidden beneath heavy fur robes, appeared on its steps. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
Over the past decade America's population and enterprises have been shifting away from the unionist strongholds. From Wordnik.com. [A New War Between The States] Reference
As it is I have four electrical engineers, two British Council lecturers and a trades unionist all wanting passages. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Stories]
The opposition then rose sort of in 1999/2000, Morgan Changari, the opposition leader, came from the ranks of trade unionist. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2008] Reference
Would you, then, asks a dismayed unionist, build up your so-called industrially conscious group at the expense of organized labor?. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Dad was a hard-line unionist with no time for slackers — a rough-as-guts waterside worker who died on the job when I was twenty. From Wordnik.com. [Mistress for a Weekend]
It must be said that the Boers made war like gentlemen of leisure; they restricted their hours of work with trade-unionist punctuality. From Wordnik.com. [From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War] Reference
The basilica was large enough to hold nearly a thousand at a time, so everyone got to attend the strictly unionist service on Lurlinemas. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
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