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Political observers chiefly highlight their youth, immigrant background, faith, socialist views and opposition from centrist Democrats.

From Salon

“Hard Headed Woman” places Price back on firmer grounding — chiefly, her love for country songwriting and instrumentation.

As Istanbul's mayor remains behind bars in Silivri, the international community remains focused elsewhere - chiefly on Israel's war in Gaza, and Russia's war in Ukraine.

From BBC

Some parties – chiefly on the far right and the far left – continue to clamour for an early presidential election.

From BBC

Despite those reforms, however, the Fed remained tied to political imperatives, chiefly the financing of America’s fiscal needs during World War II, policies firmly under the control of the Treasury.

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

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