Etymology
Origin of Toryism
Example Sentences
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Renewal, a think-tank founded in 2013 to promote working-class Toryism, is emerging as the new regime’s brains trust.
From Economist • Aug. 4, 2016
Tony Benn said: ‘Nonsense, it’s just the same old Toryism, but tougher.’
From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2015
Even Philip Blond, director of ResPublica and poster boy for "red Toryism", is concerned.
From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2013
His brand of Toryism became known as "One Nation".
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2012
I am conscious of the same conflict, and in the matter of clothes the Old Man of Toryism is an easy winner.
From Leaves in the Wind by Gardiner, A. G. (Alfred George)
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