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    on the coattails

    on the coattails - Dictionary definition and meaning for word on the coattails

    Definition
    (adv) immediately following or undeservedly benefiting from
    Synonyms : one one's coattails
    Example Sentence
    • the CEO resigned on the coattails of the scandal
    • he was elected on his predecessor's coattails
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