Etymology
Origin of Toryism
Example Sentences
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Renewal, a think-tank founded in 2013 to promote working-class Toryism, is emerging as the new regime’s brains trust.
From Economist • Aug. 4, 2016
Another of the large and consistent themes of his career has been the championing of pro-European Toryism, a cause that has become increasingly lonely.
From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2014
His brand of Toryism became known as "One Nation".
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2012
At a time when the working class was emerging as a social force, Disraeli advocates a paternalistic and compassionate Toryism that will unify Britain.
From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2012
In August he determined to go to New York for he was convinced that he "must either escape that way or go to jail for Toryism."
From Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck by Williams, Harrison
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