conservatism
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Over time, neither side achieved dominance within American conservatism; what emerged instead was a “fusion” of the two.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
This question comes up a lot whenever there is a wet race, but in this specific situation the delay in starting the race was not caused by any conservatism when it comes to wet running.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Seth Cotlar, a professor of history at Willamette University, said he’s studied politics, media and conservatism dating back to the 1790s.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
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
Egyptian art alternates between conservatism and innovation, but is never static.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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