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In a single week, there might be committees, caucuses, colloquiums, congresses, and conventions variously coming together to establish codes, set courses of action, levy complaints, and generally clamor about the world's oldest problems in its newest nomenclature.† (source)
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We caucused among ourselves and lobbied all the residents of the house, and within weeks elected our own House Committee, defeating the upperclassmen.† (source)
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The festival encompassed all of Islam, not merely Iran, and, therefore, political rhetoric this day was confined to isolated caucuses of Iranians who chattered happily about the ayatollah's successful attempt to centralize power.† (source)
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They saw the unwarranted police raids on black political caucuses because these caucuses refused to allow white reporters.† (source)
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His life was one of caucuses and conventions, party circulars and speeches, requests, recommendations, stratagems, schemes, and ambitions.† (source)
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Be off with you, my boy, and play with your caucuses and leading articles and historic parties and great leaders and burning questions and the rest of your toys.† (source)
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Since her ailment compromised the safety of the others, we took up the problem in caucus.† (source)
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They saw the unwarranted police raids on black political caucuses because these caucuses refused to allow white reporters.† (source)
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Moreover, it has given birth to two derivatives of like quality, both unknown in America—/caucusdom/, meaning machine control, and /caucuser/, meaning a machine politician.† (source)caucuser = someone who participates in a closed political meeting; or a group that meets to promote a policy or shared interests
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"There was no caucus and the opinion still holds," the brother with the pipe said.† (source)
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In England it means the managing committee of a party or fraction—something corresponding to our national committee, or state central committee, or steering committee, or to the half-forgotten congressional caucuses of the 20's.† (source)
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To their dismay, at a preliminary Republican caucus, six courageous Republicans indicated that the evidence so far introduced was not in their opinion sufficient to convict Johnson under the Articles of Impeachment.† (source)
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The first caucuses, it would appear, were held in a caulkers' shop in Boston, and were called /caulkers' meetings/.† (source)
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As the congress drew to a close, I attended a caucus to plan the future of the clubs.† (source)
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Not only would the Nawab Bahadur and others be angry, but the Government of India itself also watches—and behind it is that caucus of cranks and cravens, the British Parliament.† (source)
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CHAPTER III — A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale† (source)
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