New Deal
noun
the principles of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, especially those advocated under the leadership of President Franklin D. Roosevelt for economic recovery and social reforms.
New Dealer
-
a word derived from
New Deal.
Example Sentences
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Before he was a conservative, he was an avid New Dealer.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2023
She is an updated version of the New Dealer her parents raised her to be, someone who tried to make as much progress as she thought the political traffic could bear.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 20, 2022
Black was a stalwart New Dealer, a defender of Roosevelt, and deeply unpopular among his Senate colleagues.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 31, 2016
“Bob was the prototypical midwestern New Dealer and progressivist,” he said.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 18, 2016
His paintings, and those of the other New Dealer artists, now hung in cafés and bars all around town.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
