as in conservative
a person with old-fashioned ideas
the stuffed shirts in this organization don't seem to realize that without new blood our extinction is inevitable
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Trump received 95% of support from voters who identified as Republican and 80% from conservatives while Harris received around 88% each from voters who were either liberal or Democrats.Kristal Dixon, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
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Those standing in the way of that power, however, may no longer just be moderates and conservatives but also his leftist base that ushered him into office.Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024
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At Amazon, Hoggett—a Tesco veteran—worked to reboot its Amazon Fresh grocery stores in part by eliminating a high-tech system called Just Walk Out that allowed customers to shop and leave without stopping first at a checkout counter.Samuel Burke, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
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The Indianapolis Colts are putting former first-round pick Anthony Richardson on the bench, replacing the young quarterback with veteran Joe Flacco.Jesse Reed, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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The Times reported that the original project cost was $650 million, which rose after a yearlong delay precipitated by the discovery of fossils and tar under the construction site.Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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In the nearby Chinese province of Guangdong, four types of dinosaur fossils and more than 30,000 dinosaur egg fossils have been discovered.Peter Guo, NBC News, 24 Oct. 2024
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And some of us older fogies, Joni Mitchell and Carole King.Lars Brandle, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2023
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The parents—a dapper young fogy with ramrod posture and a soulful, slightly rumpled bluestocking—stand behind two tidy little girls in matching sailor suits.Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2023
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