liberal
Example Sentences
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Its founders created what is now the world’s longest-lasting liberal democratic constitution.
"We know that the independence of the agency is very important and that that independence is harmed if we decide these issues too quickly and without due consideration," said Justice Sonia Sotomayor, a liberal.
From BBC
I was trying to understand the role that the mainstream, or even sometimes, as it’s called, liberal media, talks about the institutions of government and repression.
From Salon
After decades of aspiring to remake the world along western liberal lines, the U.S. is coming to terms with limits on U.S. power, said John Lewis Gaddis, a professor of military history at Yale University.
"We are diverse, we are progressive, we are liberal, we are successful, but even the harshest critics of London would have to accept these figures are remarkable."
From BBC
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