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Recent Examples of progressivism
Arguably, the relationship between progressivism and teetotalism was further cemented during the Biden Administration.
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Alexander Nazaryan, New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2026
Minneapolis has a long tradition of progressivism, and Jason Chavez is a proud part of that.
—Tim Sullivan, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
Crunchy content of today is more likely to feature calls to prayer, protecting arms and patriotism than to progressivism.
—Will Carless, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
Betting on Capital, Losing Labor If Lindsay’s patronage and coalition policies were harmful for progressivism in New York, his economic policies were disastrous.
—Daniel Wortel-London, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
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Alexander Nazaryan, New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2026
Minneapolis has a long tradition of progressivism, and Jason Chavez is a proud part of that.
—Tim Sullivan, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
Crunchy content of today is more likely to feature calls to prayer, protecting arms and patriotism than to progressivism.
—Will Carless, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
Betting on Capital, Losing Labor If Lindsay’s patronage and coalition policies were harmful for progressivism in New York, his economic policies were disastrous.
—Daniel Wortel-London, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for progressivism
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Unlike Chakrabarti, Wiener has also been a part of San Francisco’s insular community for decades, and has his own base of support — though he is considered a moderate to Chakrabarti’s progressiveness.—
Anita Chabria,
Mercury News,
22 Oct. 2025
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Its reputation is one of progressiveness and social awareness.—
Christian Orozco,
NBC news,
12 Sep. 2025
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The dominant normative theory across most of the modern world is derived from liberalism, as expressed in such classic early works as John Stuart Mill’s essay On Liberty, published in 1859.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 May 2026
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Brad Little’s liberalism is screaming for attention!—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
11 May 2026
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“Progressivism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/progressivism. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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