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Toryism

American  
[tawr-ee-iz-uhm, tohr-] / ˈtɔr iˌɪz əm, ˈtoʊr- /

noun

  1. the act or fact of being a Tory.

  2. the principles, beliefs, and practices of Tories.


Etymology

Origin of Toryism

Tory + -ism

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

Tony Benn said: ‘Nonsense, it’s just the same old Toryism, but tougher.’

From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2015

Even Philip Blond, director of ResPublica and poster boy for "red Toryism", is concerned.

From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2013

His brand of Toryism became known as "One Nation".

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2012

I am conscious of the same conflict, and in the matter of clothes the Old Man of Toryism is an easy winner.

From Leaves in the Wind by Gardiner, A. G. (Alfred George)

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