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liberalism

[lib-er-uh-liz-uhm, lib-ruh-] / ˈlɪb ər əˌlɪz əm, ˈlɪb rə- /








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Liberalism has come to acquire a bewildering range of meanings over the years; our understanding of the word is, by necessity, contextual.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Carlos Fernando Galan, of the New Liberalism Party, won the Bogota mayoral election with nearly half the vote.

From Reuters • Oct. 30, 2023

At all-male Wabash College in Indiana, a $10.6 million gift from 1962 alumnus Richard J. Stephenson established the Stephenson Institute for Classical Liberalism two years ago.

From Washington Times • Apr. 6, 2023

Liberalism is a tendency to embrace change and reject inequality.

From Scientific American • Mar. 1, 2023

Going to the university of Coimbra in 1816, he soon earned notoriety by the precocity of his talents and his fervent Liberalism, and there he gained his first oratorical and literary successes.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various




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