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Example sentences for: alienating

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2) Afraid of alienating the Chinese government, which lent the works, the Guggenheim includes no artists critical of communism.
Hillary must energize blacks and Hispanics without alienating white ethnic suburbanites who favor Giuliani.
Beatty might be making up for Reds , where, out of fear of alienating his Reagan-era audience, he kept John Reed's Communist ideology under wraps.
The story chastises New York media for ignoring the story, saying they fear alienating the vindictive Giuliani.
But what's wrong with "alienating" voters from bad programs and bad candidates?