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Carpetbagging

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Carpetbagging meaning

present participle and gerund of carpetbag

Example sentences (4)

William Lipinski at the time dismissed questions of nepotism or carpetbagging, saying his son was well qualified for the job and grew up in the district.

We imagined that the winter family were some colonial, scumbag, carpetbagging style characters who went all over the world and set up sugar plantations.

Besides, she’s just a carpetbagging Yankee from Pennsylvania, you know.

Stokes 2007, p. 184. The film suggested that the Ku Klux Klan restored order to the postwar South, which was depicted as endangered by abolitionists, freedmen, and carpetbagging Republican politicians from the North.