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flag-waver

noun as in patriot

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Donald Trump is a hero and flag-waver for racists and bigots.

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He removed it after a Confederate flag-waver shot two Iowa police officers.

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He became a flag-waver for natural gas – “Mr Gas”, as Fortune magazine once called him.

So, I’m not standing here speaking to you as an American, or a patriot, or a flag-saluter, or a flag-waver—no, not I. I’m speaking as a victim of this American system.

He became, perhaps somewhat unintentionally, a flag-waver for the Ethiopian opposition, a reputation he has maintained.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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