red wave

In the US, a surge of voters supporting Republican candidates, resulting in an unusually high number being elected to office. (Republicans are associated with the color red.) Conservatives are hopeful that a red wave is coming in the midterm elections this fall.

See also: red, wave

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

blue wave
WAVES
pink wave
dropout factory
peel out
the high road
hope for
hope for (something)
on the turn
see the glass as half full

References in periodicals archive

In particular, the Aberdeen FC "red wave" was more than 1,000 strong and along with supporters aged 12 to 76, a number of staff members from the club also took part.

Thousands wave e farewell to event in style; ? Runners come from across globe to pound city's streets

The AFC Red Wave will involve 1,000 people turning up to support all the participants, including all the supporters and staff from the club who have signed up to take part.

Great Run to hit streets; Thousands on starting blocks to take part in races

Caption: When light excites the material and induces large atomic vibrations at frequency m (blue wave), fundamental material properties are modulated in time at twice such frequency (red wave), acting as a source for phonon amplification

Terahertz laser pulses amplify optical phonons in solids: The amplification of phonons in solids represents a further step towards new phononic devices for the next generation of sensors, mobile phones and computing

The babies then make their way on mass from the waters to the land, creating what looks like a red wave.

Tropical island's crystal clear waters turn BLOOD RED in frightening phenomenon; A bizarre natural event is causing a stunning tropical beach to look blood-stained - and scientists have discovered it's down to something amazing

The drills called 'Red Wave I' took place in Saudi Arabia's territorial waters in the Red Sea.

Egypt, Bahrain carry out Hamad 3 drills to enhance military cooperation, exchange expertise

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia's Defense Ministry announced that the "Red Wave 1" naval drills concluded on Thursday for countries that surround the Red Sea.

Saudi Arabia's defense ministry concludes naval drills for Red Sea countries

Egyptian naval units are participating in the Red Wave 1 naval drills - Press photo CAIRO -- 1 January 2019: Egyptian naval units are participating in the Red Wave 1 naval drills, which kicked off Sunday for the countries overlooking the Red Sea,including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Sudan, Djibouti, and Yemen.

Egyptian naval units participate in Red Wave 1 naval drills

Mishaal bin Fahm Al-Salami has highly appreciated the initiative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to establish a Group of Arab and African Coastal States of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden (AARSGA) and the launching of the joint naval drill "Red Wave 1" with the participation of seven Arab countries, namely the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Yemen and Djibouti and observers from the Federal Republic of Somalia.

Arab Parliament Speaker Appreciates Establishing Group Of Arab and African Coastal States of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden

There was Aburi Hamachi Nigiri with olive tapenade & edible flower, Aburi Japanese Wagyu Nigiri with smoked shoyu & wasabi pickles, Aburi O-Toro Nigiri with tobiko, daikon oroshi & chives, Red Wave Roll (spicy prawn, avocado and masatake sauce), Ebi Oshi Sushi with lime zest and ume sauce and the classic Salmon Oshi Sushi with wild sockeye salmon, jalapeno and Miku sauce.

Restaurant Review: Minami

A red wave came through Franklin County last week, giving Republicans every office at the courthouse.

Republicans gain control of courthouse

Meantime, I'd love to be wrong (and a big enough red wave could prove me wrong), but I don't think challengers Lou Barletta in Pennsylvania and Jim Renacci in Ohio can take out incumbents Bob Casey and Sherrod Brown.

REPUBLICAN: THE MOST IMPORTANT THING YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR GUN RIGHTS, THIS FALL

After riding a red wave in the 2010 election, Republicans used their new House supermajority to redraw Texas' political maps following the once-a-decade census in a way that would help them hold onto their gains.

In Dallas County, Republican gerrymandering backfired in 2018

Depending on which political party, media outlet and self-appointed expert is making pronouncements, there will a Red Wave or a Blue Wave.

Vital November Action: An Industry Voting Wave!

Trump is still hopeful that he can make a "red wave" happen in the midterms even though he complained recently that his popularity has taken a hit due to the ongoing investigation into his alleged ties with Russia.

Poll: US Republicans Set to Lose Both House, Senate

The GOP became the dominant party after a red wave in 2010.

A Wave or a Wash? Trump could buoy the GOP if Dems catch a midterm ride

词组	red wave
释义	red wave red wave In the US, a surge of voters supporting Republican candidates, resulting in an unusually high number being elected to office. (Republicans are associated with the color red.) Conservatives are hopeful that a red wave is coming in the midterm elections this fall. See also: red, wave Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: blue wave WAVES pink wave dropout factory peel out the high road hope for hope for (something) on the turn see the glass as half full References in periodicals archive In particular, the Aberdeen FC "red wave" was more than 1,000 strong and along with supporters aged 12 to 76, a number of staff members from the club also took part. Thousands wave e farewell to event in style; ? Runners come from across globe to pound city's streets The AFC Red Wave will involve 1,000 people turning up to support all the participants, including all the supporters and staff from the club who have signed up to take part. Great Run to hit streets; Thousands on starting blocks to take part in races Caption: When light excites the material and induces large atomic vibrations at frequency m (blue wave), fundamental material properties are modulated in time at twice such frequency (red wave), acting as a source for phonon amplification Terahertz laser pulses amplify optical phonons in solids: The amplification of phonons in solids represents a further step towards new phononic devices for the next generation of sensors, mobile phones and computing The babies then make their way on mass from the waters to the land, creating what looks like a red wave. Tropical island's crystal clear waters turn BLOOD RED in frightening phenomenon; A bizarre natural event is causing a stunning tropical beach to look blood-stained - and scientists have discovered it's down to something amazing The drills called 'Red Wave I' took place in Saudi Arabia's territorial waters in the Red Sea. Egypt, Bahrain carry out Hamad 3 drills to enhance military cooperation, exchange expertise JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia's Defense Ministry announced that the "Red Wave 1" naval drills concluded on Thursday for countries that surround the Red Sea. Saudi Arabia's defense ministry concludes naval drills for Red Sea countries Egyptian naval units are participating in the Red Wave 1 naval drills - Press photo CAIRO -- 1 January 2019: Egyptian naval units are participating in the Red Wave 1 naval drills, which kicked off Sunday for the countries overlooking the Red Sea,including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Sudan, Djibouti, and Yemen. Egyptian naval units participate in Red Wave 1 naval drills Mishaal bin Fahm Al-Salami has highly appreciated the initiative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to establish a Group of Arab and African Coastal States of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden (AARSGA) and the launching of the joint naval drill "Red Wave 1" with the participation of seven Arab countries, namely the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Yemen and Djibouti and observers from the Federal Republic of Somalia. Arab Parliament Speaker Appreciates Establishing Group Of Arab and African Coastal States of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden There was Aburi Hamachi Nigiri with olive tapenade & edible flower, Aburi Japanese Wagyu Nigiri with smoked shoyu & wasabi pickles, Aburi O-Toro Nigiri with tobiko, daikon oroshi & chives, Red Wave Roll (spicy prawn, avocado and masatake sauce), Ebi Oshi Sushi with lime zest and ume sauce and the classic Salmon Oshi Sushi with wild sockeye salmon, jalapeno and Miku sauce. Restaurant Review: Minami A red wave came through Franklin County last week, giving Republicans every office at the courthouse. Republicans gain control of courthouse Meantime, I'd love to be wrong (and a big enough red wave could prove me wrong), but I don't think challengers Lou Barletta in Pennsylvania and Jim Renacci in Ohio can take out incumbents Bob Casey and Sherrod Brown. REPUBLICAN: THE MOST IMPORTANT THING YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR GUN RIGHTS, THIS FALL After riding a red wave in the 2010 election, Republicans used their new House supermajority to redraw Texas' political maps following the once-a-decade census in a way that would help them hold onto their gains. In Dallas County, Republican gerrymandering backfired in 2018 Depending on which political party, media outlet and self-appointed expert is making pronouncements, there will a Red Wave or a Blue Wave. Vital November Action: An Industry Voting Wave! Trump is still hopeful that he can make a "red wave" happen in the midterms even though he complained recently that his popularity has taken a hit due to the ongoing investigation into his alleged ties with Russia. Poll: US Republicans Set to Lose Both House, Senate The GOP became the dominant party after a red wave in 2010. A Wave or a Wash? Trump could buoy the GOP if Dems catch a midterm ride
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