progressive
Example Sentences
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Returning from Cuba a national hero, Roosevelt was elected governor of New York in late 1898 and initiated progressive reforms in fields such as conservation, education, corporate regulation and worker protection.
The disease is progressive and fatal, and has until now been almost entirely untreatable.
From MarketWatch
Backing away from causes such as LGBTQ+ rights doesn’t necessarily mean those corporations were once progressive and are now hypocritical.
From Los Angeles Times
Mariela Ruiz-Angel, director of Alternative Response Initiatives at Georgetown Law’s Center for Innovations in Community Safety, said a co-responder model is fantastic — but it’s just the beginning of what a progressive city looks like.
From Los Angeles Times
In an era newly reacquainted with debates about women’s roles in the home and workplace— about who cooks, who performs and who gets the credit — Felix feels quietly, surprisingly progressive.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
