MAGA
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of MAGA
First recorded in 2016 ; from “Let's make America great again,” a slogan used by Ronald Reagan in his presidential campaign in 1980 .
Example Sentences
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Jared Holt, senior researcher at Open Measures, a company that analyses online extremism, says the debate over the Epstein files is just one controversy contributing to the challenges facing the Maga movement.
From BBC
Back in the 1980s, the Reagan coalition was a fusion of free-market economics, cultural conservatism, anti-communism and international foreign affairs, says Laura K Field, author of Furious Minds: The Making of the Maga New Right.
From BBC
Yusuf, the legal guardian to some of the Maga girls and whose name has also been changed to protect his identity, believes such kidnappings could not have happened without informants in the community.
From BBC
For example, the BBC was told the schoolgirls recently abducted from Maga were Muslim.
From BBC
No details have been released about whether a ransom was paid to free the girls from Maga.
From BBC
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