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Nov 30, 2009
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1. a coalition, usually temporary, of leftist and sometimes centrist political parties, formed against a common opponent, as fascism, and promoting social reform.
2. any similar political coalition formed to achieve short-term goals. Also called people's front.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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