conservatism
Example Sentences
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The adjacency arises from the Virginian’s embrace of those parts of the president’s agenda that cohere with an older American conservatism.
Long overshadowed by south Nigeria's Nollywood, filmmakers in the north of Africa's cinema powerhouse are pushing boundaries in search of international eyeballs -- all while navigating the Muslim-majority region's social conservatism.
From Barron's
Among its recommendation, the postmortem called on the party to develop “a more welcoming brand of conservatism” and suggested an extensive set of “inclusion” proposals for minority groups, including Latinos, Asians and African Americans.
From Los Angeles Times
“They had some significant conservatism in how they ran the shop, but it went from being a bank in a tough spot to a really good firm.”
The furor ramps up the pressure to reform Lloyd’s, which has a centurieslong history of product innovation and marked cultural conservatism.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
