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Just watch Brad Lander, a beacon of progressivism in New York, passionately defend a status quo that marginalizes 1.1 million voters.
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John Opdycke, New York Daily News, 21 July 2025
While Mamdani received praise from Democratic leadership in Washington after declaring victory, there have been some moderate Democratic members of Congress who have raised concerns about his progressivism.
—Averi Harper, ABC News, 26 June 2025
For Harris, one of the more celebrated young lefty writers working today, the answer lies in some combination of progressivism, socialism, and out-and-out revolution.
—Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2025
As the son of a former prime minister, his leadership initially symbolized a new era of progressivism.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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John Opdycke, New York Daily News, 21 July 2025
While Mamdani received praise from Democratic leadership in Washington after declaring victory, there have been some moderate Democratic members of Congress who have raised concerns about his progressivism.
—Averi Harper, ABC News, 26 June 2025
For Harris, one of the more celebrated young lefty writers working today, the answer lies in some combination of progressivism, socialism, and out-and-out revolution.
—Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2025
As the son of a former prime minister, his leadership initially symbolized a new era of progressivism.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for progressivism
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Where did William’s progressiveness come from?—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
4 Aug. 2025
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Although the book is set in an unnamed year, Harold easily tracks as the type of male voter who has recently drifted toward the political right, animated by suspicions that modern liberalism has forgotten about people like him.—
Jeremy Gordon,
The Atlantic,
12 Sep. 2025
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And in modern American culture, liberalism is being squeezed from both sides of the political aisle.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Progressivism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/progressivism. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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