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Recent Examples of progressivism
Minneapolis has a long tradition of progressivism, and Jason Chavez is a proud part of that.
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Tim Sullivan, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
Crunchy content of today is more likely to feature calls to prayer, protecting arms and patriotism than to progressivism.
—Will Carless, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
In 2020, Crockett entered the race for the Texas House as a political novice whose grassroots campaign stressed her progressivism and her independence.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
Betting on Capital, Losing Labor If Lindsay’s patronage and coalition policies were harmful for progressivism in New York, his economic policies were disastrous.
—Daniel Wortel-London, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
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Tim Sullivan, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
Crunchy content of today is more likely to feature calls to prayer, protecting arms and patriotism than to progressivism.
—Will Carless, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
In 2020, Crockett entered the race for the Texas House as a political novice whose grassroots campaign stressed her progressivism and her independence.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
Betting on Capital, Losing Labor If Lindsay’s patronage and coalition policies were harmful for progressivism in New York, his economic policies were disastrous.
—Daniel Wortel-London, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for progressivism
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Unlike Chakrabarti, Wiener has also been a part of San Francisco’s insular community for decades, and has his own base of support — though he is considered a moderate to Chakrabarti’s progressiveness.—
Anita Chabria,
Mercury News,
22 Oct. 2025
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Its reputation is one of progressiveness and social awareness.—
Christian Orozco,
NBC news,
12 Sep. 2025
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Erdoğan first emerged during the post-Cold War decade of unipolar, American triumph, adopting the language of free markets, liberalism, and human rights, and stretched those politics of optimism into the brief euphoria of the Obama years.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Apr. 2026
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Naqvi’s blend of ethical business and economic hyper-liberalism now seems like a throwback to a different era.—
Hettie O'Brien,
The Dial,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Progressivism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/progressivism. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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