ˈcar·pet·bag·ger SOST esp ingl am pegg
- carpetbagger
- politischer Abenteurer [o. Karrieremacher] (insbesondere Politiker aus dem Norden der USA, der nach dem Amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg in den Südstaaten Karriere machen wollte)
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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 are returning from a raid on a carpetbagger city, apparently with heavy casualties and not much thermal energy.
en.wikipedia.org In several states, the more conservative scalawags fought for control with the more radical carpetbaggers and usually lost.
en.wikipedia.org As rapidly as possible, the competent men, who had learned their duties in the face of the enemy, were displaced and their positions taken by these carpetbaggers.
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.
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