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Definition of Progressivist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Progressivist
Literary usage of Progressivist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of Socialism: A Statement of Socialism in Its Various Aspects by William Dwight Porter Bliss (1895)
"A progressivist policy —the furtherance of progressive measures through any ...
Burns, Mann, and others to leave the Federation, and the progressivist ..."
2. Main Street by Sinclair Lewis (1920)
"With the advance of the war, the older American progressivist hopes had faded
and by the time that it was over, much in American life seemed to many ..."
3. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"Ordained a priest in 1827, he became one of the leaders of Catholic Liberalism
in France, and in 1830 was associate editor of a progressivist paper called ..."
4. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1916)
"... Mr. Lindsay limits himself mostly to the role of progressivist and prophet.
Having classified the photoplay into Action Film, Intimate Film, ..."
5. Richard Strauss by Ernest Newman, Alfred Kalisch (1908)
"... to the welfare and success of the first English progressivist, Meister Edward
Elgar, and of the young progressive school of English composers. ..."
6. Richard Strauss by Ernest Newman (1921)
"... to the welfare and success of the first English progressivist, Meister Edward
Elgar, and of the young progressive school of English composers. ..."
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