"Starmerism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Starmerisms [plural]
Etymology: From Starmer + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Starmer|-ism}} Starmer + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Starmerism (countable and uncountable, plural Starmerisms)
  1. (UK politics, economics) The political ideology, support or the government of Keir Starmer. Tags: UK, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Starmerism-en-noun-AHHgOD1T Categories (other): Economics, UK politics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Topics: economics, government, politics, sciences
  2. (UK politics) A quip, phrase or aphorism commonly said by Keir Starmer. Tags: UK, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Starmerism-en-noun-d4dlyOrS Categories (other): UK politics, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Topics: government, politics

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