progressiveness

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Here, progressiveness isn’t derived from depicting queer people as singularly, unceasingly good or bad.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

It's equally ironic how Nehru, one of the foremost exponents of progressiveness and modern thought, came to be associated with this story.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023

“It’s a big racetrack. It’s incredibly wide. The progressiveness of each lane, the banking, is the right kind of degree change. Tires fall off. You ask drivers, ‘What’s your dream racetrack?’

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2023

Rikers is in a city that preens about its progressiveness.

From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2023

Climacteric progressiveness of structure is effectively exhibited in Henry James’ tale of mystery and terror, “The Turn of the Screw.”

From A Manual of the Art of Fiction by Hamilton, Clayton Meeker