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grandstander

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English

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Etymology

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From grandstand +‎ -er.

Noun

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grandstander (plural grandstanders)

  1. A person who grandstands.
    • 2017 June 8, Maeve Reston, “Trump meets the ultimate adversary in James Comey”, in CNN[1]:
      After the President fired his FBI director in early May, he dismissed Comey as “a showboat,” “a grandstander” and a “nut job.”