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Progressive Conservative

American  

noun

  1. a member of the Progressive Conservative party of Canada.


adjective

  1. of or relating to the Progressive Conservative party of Canada.

Progressive Conservative British  

noun

  1. (in Canada) a member or supporter of the Progressive Conservative Party

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford, who also leads the province’s Progressive Conservative Party, urged forceful pushback.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2025

He was also president of the Ukrainian World Congress in Canada from 1983 to 1988, and was once the vice-president of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.

From BBC Oct. 5, 2023

Before I arrived in New Brunswick earlier this week to report an unrelated article, six members of the Progressive Conservative caucus, including two members of Mr. Higgs’s cabinet, publicly challenged the premier.

From New York Times Jun. 17, 2023

Phillips, a member of the ruling Progressive Conservative Party in the Canadian province, admitted this week that he travelled to the French island of St. Barts on Dec. 13, after the legislative session ended.

From Reuters Dec. 31, 2020

Wrote himself down in Dod "a Progressive Conservative."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 3, 1892 by Various

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