liberal politician

collocation in English

meaningsofliberalandpolitician

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liberal
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪb.ər.əl/us
/ˈlɪb.ər.əl/
respecting and allowing many different types of beliefs ...
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politician
noun[C]
uk
/ˌpɒl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/us
/ˌpɑː.ləˈtɪʃ.ən/
a member of a government or ...
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(Definition ofliberalandpoliticianfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He was a moderateliberalpolitician.
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He was considered as aliberalpolitician.
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Throughout the nineteenth century, liberal politicians and intellectuals contested the nature and boundaries of civilization.
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Detention is a key issue for us as liberal politicians.
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Federal liberal politicians stated that the ambiguous wording of the 1995 referendum question was the primary impetus in the bill's drafting.
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One of the city's most liberal politicians took on labor over the bedrock issue of pensions.
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But their ideas found relatively few supporters among the liberal politicians.
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Liberal politicians and women's rights activists have welcomed the reforms as progress - but say they do not go far enough.
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Instead, modern historians claim 1848 saw specific achievements by the liberal politicians.
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The society attracted disaffected ex- "samurai", and also figures involved in organized crime to assist in its campaigns of violence and assassination against foreigners and liberal politicians.
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During the mid-1960s, relations between white liberals and the civil rights movement became increasingly strained; civil rights leaders accused liberal politicians of temporizing and procrastinating.
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