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  • noun An advocate of progressivism.

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Examples

  • On his blog (one of several "progressivist" liturgical blogs that have arisen in response to the dominance of Traditionalist and pro-Reform of the Reform blogs), he champions the superiority of the Novus Ordo and takes issue with Fr Nicola Bux or other exponents of the "reform of the reform" (without directly attacking the Pope).

    Archive 2009-09-01 2009

  • On his blog (one of several "progressivist" liturgical blogs that have arisen in response to the dominance of Traditionalist and pro-Reform of the Reform blogs), he champions the superiority of the Novus Ordo and takes issue with Fr Nicola Bux or other exponents of the "reform of the reform" (without directly attacking the Pope).

    On the state of the Traditional Roman Rite in Latin America -- a liberal's report 2009

  • Do you really imagine that some kind of progressivist utopia would take root in a borderless world?

    Boing Boing xeni@xeni.net (Boing Boing Video 2010

  • Firstly, any "progressivist" type movement might be too all-embracing and thus too loose to formalize itself as a coherent political party, and secondly, as history tells us, socio-economic modernizations are capable of delivering a deathblow to the existing system - something that nobody in power is likely to welcome.

    RIA Novosti 2010

  • As central as the issue of education is as the philosophy of the classroom in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next, it is not the only matter the concerned citizen needs to be worried about in the dawning "progressivist" era.

    The Absurd Report 2009

  • As central as the issue of education is as the philosophy of the classroom in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next, it is not the only matter the concerned citizen needs to be worried about in the dawning "progressivist" era.

    The Absurd Report 2009

  • The anti-entrepreneurial, interventionist or "progressivist" ideology that dominates the newsrooms also, I believe, stands in the way of newspapers being able to re-invent themselves and change to the current markets.

    LewRockwell.com 2009

  • As central as the issue of education is as the philosophy of the classroom in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next, it is not the only matter the concerned citizen needs to be worried about in the dawning "progressivist" era.

    Baltimore Reporter 2009

  • speech on the sinister history of what he called "progressivist" thought.

    The New Republic - All Feed Jonathan Chait 2010

  • speech on the sinister history of what he called "progressivist" thought.

    The New Republic - All Feed Jonathan Chait 2010

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