progressive
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But Mike Bonin, a progressive former council member, said that what others see as waffling is really a politician willing to change her positions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
While studying at-home care, she met Lisa, who has primary progressive multiple sclerosis, and her partner Gary, who cares for her.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The fight for women’s suffrage, the prohibition movement and other progressive achievements marked the years before the sesquicentennial.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Tory Gavito, the president of Way to Win, a progressive donor network and research organization, told Salon that she sees the autopsy as basically agnostic on what, if anything, the Democrats should stand for.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Priority disputes are an infallible indicator that knowledge has become public, progressive and discovery oriented.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Theodore Roosevelt on "New Nationalism" (1910)
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