reformist
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Appointed vice premier under then-leader Jiang Zemin in 1991, he found himself nicknamed China's Mikhail Gorbachev after the reformist former president of the Soviet Union.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
It was pushed down to third place behind the reformist People's Party, and eclipsed by the conservative Bhumjaithai party, which benefitted from a surge of nationalist sentiment after the border war with Cambodia.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
His recent successors failed to learn the lessons of the great reformist mayoralty of the 1990s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Embassy in Tehran in 1979 and later became a reformist politician pushing for environmental protections and women’s rights.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Yet an ugliness often lurked beneath the reformist zeal of Progressivism.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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