conservative
Example Sentences
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The National Party mainly represents regional communities and often leans more conservative than the Liberals.
From BBC
Thais vote Sunday in an election pitting the popular reformists who won last time against the conservative who ended up as prime minister, with ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra looming large from his prison cell.
From Barron's
But counterintuitively, there were some conservative Republicans like California Gov. Ronald Reagan who also opted for gun control.
From Salon
A conservative who tried twice before to win the leadership of the LDP, Takaichi’s 30-year pursuit of high office from humble beginnings contrasts with the privileged background of most successful Japanese politicians.
Beyond the conservative base, Takaichi has connected with younger voters in a way not seen by a Japanese leader before.
From BBC
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