Progressivism

//prəˈɡrɛsᵻvɪz(ə)m//

"Progressivism" in a Sentence (6 examples)

In 2000, the United States once again proved its commitment to being at the forefront of progressivism, with the removal of the last anti-miscegenation language in the country's legislation.

For all the city's vaunted progressivism, it has some of the highest private school enrollment numbers in the country.

A period of reform had now begun, and after 1909 a wave of "progressivism" overspread the country.

In New York the range of influences is as diverse as anywhere else, even if there unquestionably is a tendency toward Velvet Undergroundish punk rock and British progressivisms.

By adopting big-tentism, conservatism has been allowed to degenerate into pseudo-conservatism, an ideology essentially the same as contemporary progressivism: embracing of every ideology and policy position whose inclusion is politically expedient.

Some aspects of contemporary progressivism look less like actual progress and more like a step in reverse.

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