Trumpmentum

English

Etymology

Blend of Trump +‎ momentum.

Noun

Trumpmentum (uncountable)

  1. (US politics) A wave of enthusiasm for the 2016 and 2024 presidential campaigns of Donald Trump.
    • 2015 August 20, Kevin Drum, “Trumpmentum Has Been Losing Steam Ever Since the Debate”, in Mother Jones[1]:
    • 2016 April 15, Josh Marshall, “Trumpmentum. Yes, Trumpmentum. Really.”, in Talking Points Memo[2]:
    • 2024 October 22, Brandon J. Weichert, “Trumpmentum Is Real: Can He Win?”, in The National Interest[3]:
      Anyway, Trumpmentum is real. It is going to define the election. Further, Trumpmentum might edge out Harris at the eleventh hour—which is when it counts most.

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