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cartelist

American

[kahr-tel-ist] / kɑrˈtɛl ɪst /

noun

a member of a cartel or an advocate of cartelization.

adjective

Also cartelistic of, relating to, or characteristic of a cartel.
characterized by or advocating cartelization.

Etymology

Origin of cartelist

First recorded in 1670–80; cartel + -ist

Example Sentences

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But New Deal Congressmen still had reservations about three, in particular, of the six appointees: William L. Clayton, whom they consider a "cartelist"; Brigadier General Julius C. Holmes, whom they partly blame for the Darlan policy in 1942; veteran Diplomat James Dunn, whom they regard as the villain of the U.S. appeasement policy toward Franco.

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