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Synonyms for blue-collar
blue-col·lar
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Princeton's WordNet
blue-collaradjective
of or designating manual industrial work or workers
Synonyms:
propertyless, wage-earning, working-classAntonyms:
pink-collar, middle-class, clerical, professional, upper-class, white-collarpropertyless, wage-earning, working-class, blue-collaradjective
of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers
"party of the propertyless proletariat"- G.B.Shaw
Synonyms:
propertyless, wage-earning, working-classAntonyms:
professional, pink-collar, middle-class, clerical, white-collar, upper-class
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Being the poorest congressional district in the state, we can afford inflation, and we can afford gas prices the least of any other part of the state of Oregon, and particularly just about any other part of the West Coast. I mean, this is a very blue collar, working class district and people are not getting more for their money. They're getting significantly less.
Bernie Sanders has exceeded nearly everyone's expectations in becoming the hero of Democratic progressives, to go to the next level -- to become not only Hillary Clinton's chief challenger but also a potential nominee -- he needs to expand that appeal to include other important parts of the Democratic coalition, including African Americans, Hispanics and blue-collar workers.
It is the blue-collar, working-class American that we are looking for, i want to see heart. I want to see moms elected to Congress. I want to see your blue-collar workers, your electricians, your contractors, your commercial sandblasters.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy:
Today, President Trump committed to helping elect Ten House Republicans in the House and Senate in 2022, a Republican majority will listen to our fellow Americans and solve the challenges facing our nation. Democrats, on the other hand, have only put forward an agenda that divides us — such as impeaching a President who is now a private citizen and destroying blue-collar energy jobs. For the sake of our country, the radical Democrat agenda must be stopped.
At the time, we thought it was ok, we got all of the publicity and we called it a win, because we were outspent by so much. But looking back on it, we didn't realize it at the time what comes along with a win in Iowa such as the cover Newsweek, the cover of Time, all of the major publications would have pronounced Rick Santorum as the blue collar conservative and winner of Iowa.
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