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broad church en · NOUN
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(Australia, New-Zealand, UK) A wide scope of political or religious philosophies and ideas.
The Liberal party in Australia is often described as being a broad church, encompassing conservatives and radicals, wets and dries.
If representation and recruitment is an objective, self-styled mavericks like Kelly and his Queensland sidekick George Christensen have some utility. This duo operates like an extended wink and a nudge; they tell voters the Coalition is a broad enough church to be a home for fringe views.
2021 February 2, Katharine Murphy, The Guardian:
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big tent
broad church en · PROPN
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(alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of Broad Church.