progressive
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Not too long ago, most individuals with possible Alzheimer’s disease would come to my office already showing progressive and debilitating cognitive loss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
"They've got to start introducing progressive policies. Investment in infrastructure, pay restoration, better services, insourcing. They need to ensure that they deliver on promises they made when they came into government."
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
The condition is progressive, and there is no cure.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Among those who self-identified as progressive, 39% said they would support Becerra while 29% preferred Steyer, according to the late May survey.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Even though the Iran she knew as a teenager used to be more progressive, dating wasn't as widely accepted as it was in America.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
Vocabulary lists containing progressive
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Drama
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Theodore Roosevelt on "New Nationalism" (1910)
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