centrist
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This was a genuinely awkward moment for a governor who had pitched herself as a pragmatic centrist, and she paid for it in the headlines.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
He cast himself as a centrist middle-class guy and featured his wife and three young children prominently in his campaign for governor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
“This is unacceptable blackmail,” said Christophe Grudler, a centrist member of the European Parliament.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
"There is still a lot to do on security," said David Murillo, a 29-year-old recruiter, who had hoped for more support for centrist candidates.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
Former Communists dominated the government until 1996, when they were swept from power by a fractious coalition of centrist parties.
From The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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