The noted historian Jon Meacham says politics is about the mediation of differences, not just the perpetuation of grievances.
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Perpetuation
/pə(ɹ)ˌpɛtjuˈeɪʃən/
Synonyms for "perpetuation" (42 found)
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Noun(2 words)
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Related words (21)
preservationprogressprogressionprolongationprotractionpursuancerepetitionrunstaying powersteady-state universestraight coursesustained actionsustenanceuninterrupted courseunremittingnessway
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7 entriesasexual reproductioncultural perpetuationeconomic perpetuationideological perpetuationinstitutional perpetuationseed dispersalsexual reproduction
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6 entriescultural perpetuationideological perpetuationinstitutional perpetuationperpetuation mechanismperpetuation of cultureperpetuation rate
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For whether it's about marriage or about unmarried cohabitation, the institution of marriage resulted from the need to protect the children and the woman, and to ensure the reproduction and perpetuation of the species.
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Billy's hurtful words reinforce stereotypes and contribute to the perpetuation of biases against non-native speakers.
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Billy's biased remarks about non-native speakers contribute to the perpetuation of linguistic hierarchies and discrimination.
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