Fair Dealer
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a word derived from
Fair Deal.
Fair Dealnounthe principles of the liberal wing of the Democratic Party under the leadership of President Harry S Truman, consisting largely of a continuation and development of the principles of the New Deal.
Example Sentences
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When Fair Dealer Chester Bowles, onetime ad-agency tycoon, onetime OPA administrator and ex-governor of Connecticut, asked Harry Truman for the ambassadorship to India, he let himself in for some unexpected complications.
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Besides Fair Dealer Sparkman, the only other Democrat among the regulars is Eleanor Roosevelt.
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In a speech before A.F.L. retail clerks, Douglas, an 80% Fair Dealer, deplored the "tendency for the leaders of groups, as they grow powerful, to want only yes men in their organization."
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In the Senate race, handsome Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas, 49, campaigning by helicopter, captured the Democratic nomination as a hot & heavy Fair Dealer.
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Neely, who is an unimpressive Fair Dealer all week, orated that the cut would "have calamitous consequences."
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