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- adverb In an
unprogressive way.
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Examples
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This Congress, beholden to itsDaddy Warbucksmasters, has unprogressively diluted the people's will and welfare at every turn, and presents as some kind of "progress" a 2000-plus page monstrosity that no one comprehends EXCEPT FOR ITS ENTITLEMENTS TO BIG PRIVATE INSURANCE INTERESTS.
OpEdNews - Diary: Congress Exhibiting Institutional Breakdown 2009
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So long as one believed that life span unprogressively from generation to generation, that generation followed generation unchangingly for ever, the enormous preponderance of sexual needs and emotions in life was a distressing and inexplicable fact -- it was a mystery, it was sin, it was the work of the devil.
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So long as one believed that life span unprogressively from generation to generation, that generation followed generation unchangingly for ever, the enormous preponderance of sexual needs and emotions in life was a distressing and inexplicable fact — it was a mystery, it was sin, it was the work of the devil.
Mankind in the Making Herbert George 1903
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