Bidenian

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From Biden +‎ -ian.

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Bidenian (comparative more Bidenian, superlative most Bidenian)

  1. (US politics) Of or pertaining to Joe Biden (born 1942), American politician and the 46th president of the United States.
    • 2019 April 1, Megan Garber, “Biden’s ‘Affectionate’ Behavior Was an Open Secret”, in The Atlantic[1]:
      It certainly does not follow that the women’s accusations would disqualify Biden from the presidency; one could point out, fairly, that Biden has behaved this way with men as well. (“Joe Biden doesn’t just meet you, he engulfs you,” Mark Bowden wrote in The Atlantic in 2010, generalizing the notion of Bidenian affection. [] )
    • 2020 September 24, Keshava Guha, “Letters”, in London Review of Books[2], volume 42, number 18:
      The Violence against Women Act was not distinct from the Crime Bill but an integral part of it. [] Sanders has subsequently cited the inclusion of the VAWA as his reason for voting for the overall bill, on the rather Bidenian principle that the perfect should not be the enemy of the good.

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