antiestablishment

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Recent Examples of antiestablishment The antiestablishment mood that displayed itself in 2016 with Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president and the U.K.’s referendum vote to leave the European Union continued to shake up the political order on both sides of the Atlantic in 2018. WSJ, 17 Dec. 2018 Also weighing on yields were concerns about plans by the antiestablishment government in Italy to boost fiscal spending by increasing borrowing to fund a larger budget deficit. Daniel Kruger, WSJ, 23 Oct. 2018 Quickly rising to become part of London fashion’s antiestablishment establishment, his 1995 London Fashion Week show received the ultimate Establishment hat tip: It was attended by Diana, Princess of Wales. Luke Leitch, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2019 At the extremes of the political spectrum, antiestablishment parties on the far right and far left are expected to gain at least a third of seats in the new European Parliament, according to Poll of Polls, an EU opinion polls aggregator. Valentina Pop, WSJ, 8 Nov. 2018 See All Example Sentences for antiestablishment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for antiestablishment
Adjective
  • Different teams adopt alternative platforms to meet their needs.
    Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • However, there's an alternative hypothesis: The star may have been stripped apart a piece at a time, forming a stream of material around the black hole.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • Often unconventional, like their Vantablack dials, Moser brings something fresh to the Canadian market, and its new POP collection amplifies this creative edge even further.
    Matthew Catellier, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • President Donald Trump has long flexed the power of the White House to insert himself into unconventional areas ‒ from the type of sugar in Coca-Cola to renaming the Gulf of Mexico.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • This evolutionary—not revolutionary—mindset offers a key lesson: Transformation doesn’t mean total disruption.
    Solange Charas, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
  • Advertisement For all that was revolutionary about the Fantastic Four, there is little about the characters’ powers that is original.
    Oliver Staley, Time, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • The business also brings meals to seniors, those who are homeless and those living in nontraditional housing communities.
    Olivia Cyrus July 18, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2025
  • That includes partnering with local technical colleges, developing internal upskilling programs, and creating pathways for nontraditional candidates to enter the field.
    Ethan Karp, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
Adjective
  • Once hidden in underground spaces, ballroom has grown accessible to broader audiences, creating a unique platform for both personal expression and social commentary.
    Vogue, Vogue, 21 July 2025
  • For example, a criminal group known as Scattered Spider recently attacked famed British retailer Marks & Spencer, allegedly using solutions purchased on underground forums.
    Damon Fleury, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Adjective
  • Sony and Microsoft and the PC world can keep playing the cutting-edge hardware competition while Nintendo luxuriates in its bizarre boutique silo, unbothered, moisturized, in its lane, consistently content with winning its own solo race.
    Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • President Donald Trump shared a bizarre meme Saturday morning depicting himself and Vice President JD Vance chasing former President Barack Obama in an altered photo from O.J. Simpson’s infamous white Bronco police chase.
    Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 26 July 2025
Adjective
  • But before the summer fruit became an icon of a leisurely lifestyle, tomatoes, at least in American culture, were once a symbol of progressive rural life.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 25 July 2025
  • Shoshana, like most of Tel Aviv, is modern, progressive and feminist.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 25 July 2025

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“Antiestablishment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antiestablishment. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.

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