Atlanticist

[ at-lan-tuh-sist ]

/ ætˈlæn tə sɪst /

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noun

a supporter of close military, political, and economic cooperation between Western Europe and the U.S.

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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

Origin of Atlanticist

First recorded in 1965–70; Atlantic + -ist

At·lan·ti·cism, noun

Sixth, Cameron is matched, in Obama, with the most anti-Atlanticist American president in the modern (or even pre-modern) era.
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