conservatism
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For a body known for its conservatism, the warnings it contained were stark: “A major equity market correction could have larger economic consequences today than in the past.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
So defined, conservatism and liberalism stand on common ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Kim, who in 2020 was one of the first Korean American women elected to Congress, does vote to advance Trump policies, but her biography is more consistent with an earlier era of conservatism.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Including Ngumoha would be the high-risk strategy, and Slot's natural default position has been conservatism this season.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Was there anything about the Chinese environment predisposing toward Confucian philosophy and cultural conservatism, which may also have profoundly affected history?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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