conservatism
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O’Rourke, all of whom managed to be very funny while espousing their own idiosyncratic conservatisms.
From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2020
How, in the name of English exclusiveness, did such a rampantly heterodox spiritual guerilla invade the respectabilities and conservatisms of Herefordshire?”
From Phaethon by Kingsley, Charles
At the same time he had a hearty admiration for the Germans, all their ways, conservatisms, their breweries, food and such things, and finally wound up by marrying a German girl.
From Twelve Men by Dreiser, Theodore
Oh, you can't imagine," she went on, "how radical Cornelia is in her positively feudal conservatisms.
From An Ambitious Woman A Novel by Fawcett, Edgar
You are in a world full of cross-purposes and counter-currents and side-winds, of accumulated conservatisms and masses of mere inertia and oppositions which straddle or shoulder themselves across your path.
From Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing conservatism
Content Summary 5.2: Effects of the Atlantic Revolutions
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