nationalist politicians

collocation in English

meaningsofnationalistandpolitician

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nationalist
adjective
uk
/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.ɪst/
us
/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.ɪst/
wanting your country to be ...
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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 ofnationalistandpoliticianfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He did so, giving several posts to nationalist politicians to appease the opposition.
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He was treated with respect by both colonial administrators and nationalist politicians.
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In the early twentieth century these nationalist politicians tried to recruit the support of industrial workers to the swadeshi cause.
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Many nationalist politicians also realized the importance of workers as a powerful political force.
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Nationalist politicians pointed out that the illicit liquor trade was so lucrative that fines failed to deter its profiteers.
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This position was received poorly by mainstream unionism, but it had been the product of consultation with nationalist politicians.
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That totalitarian control of the media is part of the reason why nationalist politicians can prolong the war, regardless of the cost to their people.
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However, that has not prevented nationalist politicians from exploiting the pay differential.
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I fear that far too many nationalist politicians have engaged in that.
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The paranoia that has been displayed by some nationalist politicians on this matter is quite wrong.
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It seems that nationalist politicians have been calming their consciences for a long time with the idea that national interest and national honour will justify everything.
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It is the nationalist politicians.
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There are an increasing number of protests that should be reigned in under the control of the national police force, and not be aligned with nationalist politicians.
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The great refinery there rusts away—a monument to all who fail to distinguish between the interests of nationalist politicians and the interests of the nations they exploit.
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Nationalist politicians (including some clergy) saw his several hundred young men as a recruiting ground for revolution.
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