Brexiteer

American

[brek-si-teer] / ˌbrɛk sɪˈtɪər /

noun

a person, especially a politician, journalist, or other public figure, who advocated for, voted for, or supports the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union; a supporter of Brexit.

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Brexiteer

Ms Leadsom, a leading Brexiteer, said it gives Northern Ireland a "unique opportunity for inward investment".

From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2023

Following Mr Sunak's speech to the 1922 committee, one ally of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson said "he did a good job", while another Brexiteer said the PM's words had gone down very well.

From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2023

Kwarteng, a free-marketer and zealous Brexiteer, flew home to London from Washington earlier Friday, as British newspapers tracked his flight.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2022

A euroskeptic and Brexiteer, Braverman was elected to Parliament in 2015.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2022

Under different circumstances, he might have been a Trump voter or a Brexiteer.

From New York Times ● May 24, 2022

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