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Noun
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Although the company lowered its full-year outlook, the market quickly caught on to management’s conservatism, allowing the stock to rally.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2025 -
Advancing American Freedom is holding to traditional, Reagan-esque conservatism, publicly rejecting populist instincts on economics and trade while being highly skeptical of new alliances with former Democrats.—
Emily Brooks,
The Hill,
20 Mar. 2025
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To their east, the once democratic governments of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia have entered varying stages of descent into illiberalism and authoritarianism.—
Robert Kagan,
Foreign Affairs,
2 Apr. 2019
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This is not a drift to illiberalism; this is the beginning of the seizure of democracy.—
Claude Malhuret,
The Atlantic,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Immobilism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immobilism. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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