"politician" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At times he seemed too close to the old-line politicians.
- The country's old-line politicians dislike television and most do remarkably poorly at it.
- The task of converting the candidate into an old party member apparently succeeded: old-line populist politicians dominated the first slots on the party's legislative lists.
- He was the favorite of many party bosses to succeed President Miguel de la Madrid, and some of those old-line politicians could barely conceal their distaste when Mr. Salinas was nominated instead last October.
- It was said that he had too many friends among just the old-line politicians whose jobs the Corpos were so enthusiastically taking.
- "The old mayor I knew, the old reformer that I knew, would welcome this and not fall into the familiar pattern of an old-line politician: 'I've got it; you take it away from me.' "
- But in many towns and villages we still have the old-line politicians who worked their way up through the party.
- The left-leaning Mr. Chávez, survivor of one coup already, is still struggling to keep at bay the big-business groups and old-line politicians who are bent on removing him from office.
- Mexican investigators say Mr. Salinas turned to Citibank at the suggestion of Carlos Hank Rhon, a friend and the millionaire son of one of Mexico's most powerful old-line politicians.
- The old-line politicians who had formerly smoothed Banker's path were no longer connected with civic affairs.
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