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Meanings of machine politician in English
A politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends.
Synonyms
Examples for "hack"
Examples for "hack"
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Kim Zetter explained everything we know so far aboutUkraine's power plant hack.
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That system was not involved in the data hack, the company said.
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However, Maduro insists Venezuela's system is entirely trustworthy and impossible to hack.
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He said the hack demonstrated Australia's need to increase its digital security.
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We also have a way of learning while having fun: hack days.
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A ward-heeler cadging votes for a Milwaukee alderman never wheedled more gingerly.
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It is bad to elevate the mind of the average ward-heeler?
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And Blount knew the disappearance was real, because the ward-heeler's own henchmen were searching for him.
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A very good sample was the notorious Yankee Sullivan, an ex-prize-fighter, ward-heeler, ballot-box stuffer, and shoulder-striker.
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If you tried to vote some ward-heeler would challenge you and you'd like as not be hauled off to the lock-up.
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With no archaeological training, he was little more than a political hack.
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Parker asked for federal assistance from U.S. Attorney General Harry Daugherty, a political hack.
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The chairman might be a political hack, but he was not without his skills.
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He was a political hack, and then he became governor.
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Donald Trump is a dragon slayer and Joe Biden is the oldest political hack on the planet.
Usage of machine politician in English
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He does not fit the blue-collar stereotype of a Chicago machine politician.
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Still, Pellegrini played the good soldier, knowing that in Baltimore a machine politician's word is gold.
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One such endeavor entailed throwing their considerable political clout behind a Democratic machine politician's bid for mayor of Chicago.
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The consummate machine politician.
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He's just the ordinary machine politician, with no more party feeling than-than-" Ismiled-"thananyother man behind the scenes."
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The conventional image portrays Stalin as nothing more than a bloody tyrant, a machine politician, a heartless bureaucrat and an ideological fanatic.
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To begin with, they were experienced machine politicians; they had control of well-organized political rings.
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They had the plain people, the great mass whom the machine politicians had failed to judge correctly in the August Conspiracy.
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There are lively debates beyond Westminster because: -Voters are fascinated by politics but are turned off by speak-your-weightmachine politicians.
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A detester of all machine politicians, he was a statesman worthy to be called the William Pitt of the United States.
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The simple application of this rule to the practical affairs of to-day, would diminish the number of our machine politicians by about four fifths.
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One of these arguments, a favorite with machine politicians, takes the form of an appeal to "party loyalty" in filling minor offices.
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Andy Burnham and Yvette Cooper -one of them is still most likely to win -are the mainstream, professional machine politicians in the race.