supply-sider
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of supply-sider
First recorded in 1975–80; supply-side + -er 1
Example Sentences
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He shared many of the optimistic sentiments, if not the policy convictions, of the late Republican supply-sider Jack Kemp.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
"He's a little bit of a supply-sider, but he's also been not terribly positive on Abenomics from the start."
From Reuters ● Feb. 10, 2023
Former colleagues trace Hoppe’s ethos back to Kemp, the optimistic supply-sider who also inspired Ryan.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2015
Kasich, who has positioned himself as the capable, reasonable, experienced “grownup” on the G.O.P. stage, is a supply-sider at his core.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 9, 2015
It may seem perverse for me, a veteran, die-hard, supply-sider, to extol Keynes.
From Forbes ● Jun. 5, 2015
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