Example Sentences

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Attitudes on race, immigration, and gender have liberalized dramatically in recent decades, including among working-class whites.

From Salon • May 21, 2024

But laws have liberalized in recent years in Asia.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2022

He maintained that the farm laws would have liberalized the market and benefited farmers.

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021

Many companies that have liberalized their sick leave policies still impose conditions that could discourage workers exposed to the novel coronavirus from staying home, at risk to their colleagues and customers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2020

“We have liberalized India as much as possible,” said Amitabh Kant, the senior-most bureaucrat at India’s Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, which oversees foreign-investment rules.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2016