as in conservatives
a person whose political beliefs are centered on tradition and keeping things the way they are
archconservatives refused to accept the new law
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Recent Examples of archconservatives
Those two issues, in particular, women’s empowerment and agrarian reform, went over like a lead balloon with the archconservatives of the country, especially religious.
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Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for archconservatives
conservatives
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The only difference in 2021-2022 was that wealth extracted from the private sector was suddenly inflation to conservatives.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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Many groups want to spur midterm turnout among Black voters, and others are disenchanted with white conservatives' maneuvers in racially diverse places.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 May 2026
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“Archconservatives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archconservatives. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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