单词	lunatic fringe
释义	lunatic fringe noun : the members of a usually political or social movement espousing extreme, eccentric, or fanatical views Example Sentences His nomination is opposed by the party's lunatic fringe. Recent Examples on the Web An Executive Council meeting at the college, where the state was to formally accept $27 million in federal vaccine aid, was canceled after it was hijacked by a bunch of lunatic fringe antivaxxers. BostonGlobe.com, 30 Sep. 2021 Davis endured nasty and sometimes threatening letters from a true lunatic fringe. Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 May 2021 And yet, in recent months, the lab leak thesis has inched its way from the lunatic fringe towards the credible center of American public discourse. Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 25 May 2021 Republicans disavow their lunatic fringe just enough to create a prophylactic of plausible deniability, while allowing the tumors to metastasize. Alyson Cole, Fortune, 4 Mar. 2021 Some Democrats may regard such olive branches as naïvely ineffectual or as pandering to the lunatic fringe. Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 11 Jan. 2021 Farhan Zaidi, the Giants’ president of baseball operations, should not make decisions based on the moods or desires of the lunatic fringe. Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 15 Aug. 2020 Even a coach like Frost, who grew up a football hero in Nebraska and quarterbacked the Cornhuskers to a national championship during the program’s heyday, isn’t immune to the noxious negativity created by the lunatic fringe. Mike Bianchi, orlandosentinel.com, 25 Oct. 2019 The panic in Peshawar showed that concerns are not limited to a lunatic fringe, however. The Economist, 4 July 2019 See More Word History First Known Use 1913, in the meaning defined above
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