(the) herd

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working class
Noun
  • Following the 2024 election there was much handwringing, pulling of hair, and gnashing of teeth over how the Democratic Party lost the broad working class.
    Nick Gauthier, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
  • In 2024, Trump won 55% of Hispanic voters earning $50,000 annually or less, an income cohort commonly defined as working class, defeating then-Vice President Kamala Harris by 11 percentage points , according to CNN exit polling.
    David M. Drucker, Twin Cities, 18 June 2025
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“(the) herd.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/%28the%29%20herd. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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