Tocqueville
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Still, the country grew rapidly thanks to immigration, expanding frontiers and the entrepreneurial energy that so impressed Tocqueville.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
“Debt issuance trends are strong and tracking 17% year over year in the second quarter,” Brian McKnight, equity analyst for Tocqueville Asset Management, which holds 39,000 shares, worth about $16.5 million, tells Barron’s.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
The best critic of liberal individualism is Tocqueville in Democracy in America.
From Slate ● May 16, 2026
Thus wrote Alexis de Tocqueville in “Democracy in America” about the reverence with which this country’s citizens in the 1830s regarded remunerative labor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Soon after their arrival, Tocqueville and Beaumont heard a story that appeared to shed further light on the keepers’ ideology.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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