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progressivism
[ pruh-gres-uh-viz-uhm ]
noun
- the principles and practices of progressives.
- (initial capital letter) the doctrines and beliefs of the Progressive party.
Other Words From
- pro·gressiv·ist noun adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of progressivism1
Example Sentences
It was the state’s closest statewide election in 2018, and Democratic incumbent Keith Ellison’s has been targeted for his outspoken progressivism.
On the spectrum of progressivism, then, this neighborhood falls somewhere between True-Blue Progressives and South Central.
The most deadly virus we face is progressivism, it rots both brains and nations.
In practice, the energized base meant a House GOP takeover — and a check on progressivism that led to years of grueling austerity.
In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, we hear from two people involved in the progressive movement in New York City about what’s happening in the race and how progressivism is shaping politics more broadly.
He simply rode out the same blandly pernicious progressivism that elites in both parties embrace.
And the media, in turn, patted the company on the back for their “groundbreaking” progressivism.
She seems, if anything, to symbolize an even more incremental progressivism than President Obama.
And it is a “problem-solving populism” that marries the twin impulses of populism and progressivism.
But is it making progressivism cool, or just a big song and dance?
At such a juncture "progressivism" and a "new liberalism" were bound to come into their own in the general opinion of the country.
The British progressivism of some of the pulpit utterances is interesting.
A period of reform had now begun, and after 1909 a wave of "progressivism" overspread the country.
Never had political progressivism a foe it could more heartily respect.
Perhaps that fact explains both the co-operation and the progressivism.
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