Protectionist in example sentence

In both cases, pressures from the Republicans as well as from centrist Democrats helped to pull the Clinton Administration onto the correct track: supporting free trade despite powerful protectionist allies in the Democratic Party; supporting budget deficit reduction instead of large fiscal spending programs.

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Before the war, America had been highly protectionist.

And any nation that would become protectionist over the next few years would deprive itself of the chance of getting the benefits of growth in the world economy.

Today’s statesmen like to say that they have avoided the protectionist error as well, but is that true?

For starters, the coherence of Europe’s policies toward Russia improved: the EU threatened to use the World Trade Organization’s dispute-settlement mechanism when the Kremlin announced new protectionist measures in late 2012.

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