incrementalist
Americannoun
PLURAL
incrementalistsadjective
Other Word Forms
- incrementalistic adjective
Example Sentences
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Others are taking a more incrementalist approach, writing personhood into measures on child support, or wrongful death.
From Slate
It’s not really that Roberts has changed, it’s that he’s always been this person, and the notion that he has drifted from incrementalist centrist consensus-builder to something else—that’s just overblown in the press?
From Slate
Hovstad fancies himself a revolutionary; Aslaksen is a cautious incrementalist.
From Los Angeles Times
Her son Scott saw her as an "incrementalist" who "wasn't trying to knock down tradition too much".
From BBC
She described herself as “an incrementalist” but acknowledged, “Certain people in the movement don’t like incrementalism” and think “we have to have it all.”
From Seattle Times
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