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Toryism

American  
[tawr-ee-iz-uhm, tohr-] / ˈtɔr iˌɪz əm, ˈtoʊr- /

noun

  1. the act or fact of being a Tory.

  2. the principles, beliefs, and practices of Tories.


Etymology

Origin of Toryism

Tory + -ism

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

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

Disraeli is in fact the architect not just of modern Toryism, but British democracy.

From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2012

Yet it is not alone this cynical avowal of selfishness which makes people so profoundly sceptical as to Mr. Disraeli's Toryism.

From Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches by McCarthy, Justin