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- noun The state or behaviour of an
arriviste .
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Examples
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In the left-wing newspaper Libération, editor Laurent Joffrin argued that the cartoon reeked of anti-Semitism: “The association of the Jew, money and power in one phrase which stigmatises the arrivisme of an individual.”
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This grating arrivisme points up an ambivalence in the discrepant Anglo-American usages of the term class.
Feckless Youth 2006
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This grating arrivisme points up an ambivalence in the discrepant Anglo-American usages of the term class.
Feckless Youth 2006
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This grating arrivisme points up an ambivalence in the discrepant Anglo-American usages of the term class.
Feckless Youth 2006
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