progressiveness

Example Sentences

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The reasons are not despite the city’s progressiveness; they are intertwined with it.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 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

The effect is still a progressive effect, produced, however, not by the mere continuance of a cause, but by its continuance and its progressiveness combined.

From A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive by Mill, John Stuart