carpetbagger [ˈkɑːpɪtˌbægəʳ, Am ˈkɑːrpətˌbægɚ] СУЩ. Am уничиж.
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However, he was twice reelected as judge in 1874 and 1880 after the carpetbaggers had left power.
en.wikipedia.org They were all condemned with the pejorative term of carpetbagger.
en.wikipedia.org The term "carpetbagger" was a pejorative term referring to the carpet bags (a fashionable form of luggage at the time) which many of these newcomers carried.
en.wikipedia.org Many societies soon became targets of speculative carpetbaggers, who opened savings accounts in order to obtain a windfall, in cash or shares, in the event of demutualization.
en.wikipedia.org Ose lived outside the district and was painted as a carpetbagger and a liberal who had voted to raise taxes and who voted for earmarks.
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