progressives
- plural of progressive.
Example Sentences
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New York City’s charismatic mayor, Zohran Mamdani, won his election as a DSA member in 2025 and has since marshaled political support for fellow progressives running for other offices in the city he runs.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Bass and Raman are both Democrats and self-described progressives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
Both are progressives, self-described “liberal Zionists” and critics of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
She has enough credibility among progressives to be a responsible voice who wouldn’t be swept downstream by the latest, bad trend.
From Slate ● May 2, 2026
Middle-class progressives, disgusted by the corrupt politics of both Thompson and Sweitzer, threw their weight behind an independent reformer.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
