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reformist

[ri-fawr-mist] / rɪˈfɔr mɪst /




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Jiang Zemin, a reformist autocrat with whom the U.S. got along, was the leader of China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 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

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

The reformist People's Party -- which had been polling first ahead of the election, but ultimately came in second -- will lead the opposition.

From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026

As a reformist movement that never overtly questioned the traditional values of a caste-ridden, extremely traditional community.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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