populist

Example Sentences

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Few displaced workers received help making the transition to new jobs, and many suffered a decline in their standard of living, laying the foundation for an era of populist resentment.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Rural people are progressive economic populists,” argued Sarah Jayne, executive director of the Heartland Fund, which pursues climate-repairing partnerships with rural communities.

From Salon

Adams’s maneuver represents a setback for a cornerstone of Mamdani’s populist campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two top Federal Reserve officials — one a more populist outsider and the other at the ideological center at the central bank — find themselves in agreement on at least one issue.

From MarketWatch

Two top Federal Reserve officials — one a more populist outsider and the other at the ideological center at the central bank — find themselves in agreement on at least one issue.

From MarketWatch