rabble-rousing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabble-rousing
Adjective
  • Milei’s libertarian economic program directly countered the Peronists’ statism, but his demagogic political style mirrors that of the old strongmen.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Analysis by Aaron Blake, CNN President Donald Trump has spent a decade painting large swaths of the United States as a hellscape, dating back to his dark 2017 inaugural address and his demagogic 2016 campaign.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The people released from prison included Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the Oath Keepers, who was convicted of seditious conspiracy and sentenced in 2023 to 18 years in prison.
    Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Hundreds of participants have been charged with crimes ranging from trespassing to assault and seditious conspiracy.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Rabble-rousing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabble-rousing. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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