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4 results for MAOISTS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 16, 2020	1A	Red Guard members	Francis Heaney	Shortz
Fri Jul 31, 2015	26D	20th-century revolutionaries	James Mulhern and Ashton Anderson	Shortz
Tue Jun 3, 2008	26A	Long March participants	Pete Muller	Shortz
Sun Sep 27, 1998	104A	Gang of Four members	Randolph Ross	Shortz

1 result for MAOISTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 14, 1975	43A	Certain Chinese	Jack Luzzatto	Weng

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