Other Words from progressivism

progressivist \ prə-ˈgre-si-vist

\ noun or adjective

progressivistic \ prə-ˌgre-si-ˈvi-stik

\ adjective

Examples of progressivism in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The reaction illustrated how fans increasingly demand progressivism from pop stars, especially disrupters like Tokischa. — New York Times, 13 Apr. 2022 San Francisco, the nation’s leading case study of a major city’s long transition to flowers-in-your-hair progressivism, has recalled by some 60% District Attorney Chesa Boudin, a case study in progressive theories of prosecution. — Daniel Henninger, WSJ, 8 June 2022 After all, the furniture signifies a replacement of antiquated values with modern progressivism. — New York Times, 2 June 2022 Fetterman's lead certainly does vindicate a narrative about the ascendance of progressivism in the party, but not quite in the way analysts have framed it. — Damon Linker, The Week, 17 May 2022 Recently, Black ultrarunner Kunlong VonCousin was verbally assaulted by a white woman while out on a run in Boulder, Colorado, a town with a reputation for progressivism. — Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 1 July 2020 The candidates who win the Republican primaries, and later the general election, could lend more power to the voice of fiscal conservatism or progressivism on the council. — Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Apr. 2022 Several incidents in the past year reveal a pattern of hostility towards any student who has refused to conform to the ever-changing doctrines of woke progressivism. — Ian Schwartz, National Review, 28 Mar. 2022 Today’s woke progressivism, which purports to be antiracist, reveals its own hypocrisy. — Gil Troy, WSJ, 7 Oct. 2021 See More

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