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neoconservative

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noun

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Noun
Given how damaging the neoconservatives were to the well-being and security of the American people, this is a very positive development. Connor Okeeffe, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024 Since the seventies, Commentary had been the house organ of disgruntled neoconservatives; by the nineties, left-leaning Democrats who were stalwart on Israel found a haven at The New Republic. Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024 The party’s Senate leadership, for instance, is dominated by neoconservatives. Andrew Byers, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2024 The party’s traditional establishment is made up of neoconservatives and primacists who want the United States to exercise its power around the world and use its military capabilities to achieve many ends. Andrew Byers, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for neoconservative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for neoconservative
Noun
  • The big picture: Some America First celebrities, including Tucker Carlson and Steve Bannon, have long been suspicious of Waltz's neocon roots.
    Marc Caputo, Axios, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Against the devoted coalition of evangelical Christians, neocons, pompous billionaires and MAGA Republicans who now dominate the other side of the aisle, this prevaricating has failed to muster enthusiasm for the Democratic Party or much of the industry’s own product.
    Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Since then, McCarthy has had to tread somewhat lightly between the ultraright caucus and the rest of his party.
    Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Because Jesuits often sided with El Salvador’s poor and some kept records of human rights violations, they were hated by the country’s ultraright.
    New York Times, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2021
Adjective
  • What To Know Tuberville, a staunch Trump supporter, joined guest host Jackie DeAngelis on Sunday Morning Futures to discuss the recent Senate GOP budget, which passed 51-48 on Saturday, with Republican Senators Rand Paul of Kentucky and Susan Collins of Maine voting against the bill.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The billionaire Ackman, a staunch Trump supporter, put the market's fears about the fate of the global economy in the starkest terms possible.
    Ben Berkowitz, Axios, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Clearly, The Wine Group values the loyal followings these brands currently enjoy.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The network specializes in developing, distributing, and marketing talk radio shows that become appointment listening events for loyal audiences.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • While industries evolve and AI transforms work, a company’s commitment to its weekly all-hands meeting or quarterly offsite can remain steadfast.
    Susanne Biro, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Trump’s comments echo those made by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, who on Sunday said the administration will remain steadfast in its plans for reciprocal tariffs on major U.S. trading partners, even in the face of the global stock market sell-off.
    Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • What happened to Series Mania and other takeaways: Series Mania Gears Up as a Market Series Mania, Europe’s foremost TV co-production forum, is shaping up as a true-blue TV market.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The small true-blue flowers are highly attractive to beneficial insects that provide natural pest control in the garden including parasitoids wasps, flower (hover) flies, ladybeetles, and lacewings.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Memorable night Before the match, even the most faithful Arsenal fan would have been nervous for the game against a Champions League specialist.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
  • According to Boyer, the television adaptation of her and Kochan’s podcast is primarily faithful to Kochan’s real-life story.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • His life was devoted to God, to people, and to the Church.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey (Netflix documentary) Rescued from poachers, an endangered baby pangolin embarks on a journey back to the wild with help from a devoted human guardian in this documentary.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 19 Apr. 2025

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