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populist

[pop-yuh-list] / ˈpɒp jə lɪst /


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The streamer makes it easy to host a film festival at home, regularly curating new lineups with titles both obscure and populist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Serbia's long-time populist President Aleksandar Vucic resigned Sunday to run for prime minister in October snap elections after nearly two years of student-led protests that had been pressing for just such a poll.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Hobson added that her focus has been on hammering home the museum’s populist themes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

"Shortsighted or populist reactions to underlying business challenges are not the answer," Ashley said in the letter.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Some, like Erich Korngold, leapt enthusiastically into this new, populist role with skill and seriousness, widening the scope and capability of the film orchestra in the process.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Macron, who attended the country’s top schools, “has become the embodiment of everything populists hate,” said Olivier Costa, a research professor at the Paris-based Sciences Po university and France’s National Center for Scientific Research.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026

If the cinema had a dozen more ambitious populists like Coogler, it would be in tip-top health.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2025

These shamanistic masks have long been a mainstay of populists.

From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2025

In the first round, Torres’ competition came mostly from other conservative populists.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 12, 2023

It became evident to both Democrats and populists that the Negro vote had become the deciding vote in many states.

From The Black Experience in America by Norman Coombs


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