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progressivism

[pruh-gres-uh-viz-uhm] / prəˈgrɛs əˌvɪz əm /


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The proponents of this new set of first principles, most prominently among them the 28th president, Woodrow Wilson, called it progressivism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The takeaway is not that Gen Z–ers are uniformly progressive, but that their progressivism is uneven.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

“Companion” is a rough draft of a movie about objectification, a lazy first pass that hopes its audience will mistake the insinuation of progressivism for the actual philosophy.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2025

“San Franciscans are quite progressive. But there is a strain among some people — I think it’s a minority, but some people — where they equate progressivism to having no change,” Wiener said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2024

The result in California turned, really as the result in the entire West did, upon the real progressivism of the progressives.

From Letters of Franklin K. Lane by Wall, Louise Herrick




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