reformist
Example Sentences
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Even if the motions flop, Macron's failure to find enough support in parliament to put his pension system overhaul to a vote has undermined his reformist agenda and weakened his leadership, observers say.
From Reuters
If Marine Le Pen of the far right is not to fill it, Mr. Macron the reformist must deliver the resilient, vibrant France for which he believes his much-contested reform was an essential foundation.
From New York Times
When ChatYuan was asked about Xi Jinping, the bot praised China’s top leader and described him as a reformist who valued innovation, according to screenshots circulated by Hong Kong and Taiwanese news sites.
From Washington Post
Bowser, caught between a reformist Council seeking alternatives to policing and residents wanting harsh consequences for offenders, has said she is pursuing a multifaceted approach.
From Washington Post
They dangle opportunities — volunteer, canvasser, campaign manager, staffer — to idealistic upstarts, padding the youngsters’ resumes and sucking the reformist out of them.
From Los Angeles Times
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