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No. 11,078 in French

populistes

"Populistes" refers to politicians or political movements claiming to represent the interests and will of the common people, often opposing the elite.

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  • Les discours des dirigeants populistes sont souvent critiques envers les élites.

    The speeches of populist leaders are often critical of the elites.

    The term 'populistes' refers in this sentence to leaders who appeal to and prioritize the concerns and opinions of the general populace, often contrasting their views with those of established authorities or elites.

  • Certains mouvements populistes aspirent à redonner le pouvoir au peuple.

    Some populist movements aim to return power to the people.

    Here, 'populistes' describes movements that emphasize empowerment of general populations, typically advocating for their interests and reducing hierarchical governance structures.

  • La montée des idées populistes reflète une dissatisfaction générale envers le système actuel.

    The rise of populist ideas reflects a general dissatisfaction with the current system.

    In this instance, 'populistes' relates to ideas that resonate with widespread public dissatisfaction, advocating for changes or reforms inspired by popular sentiment.

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