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Recent Examples of Synonyms for progressives
Noun
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By running as middle-of-the-road centrists.—
Stephen Moore,
Boston Herald,
7 Feb. 2026 -
Many Senate Democrats, including centrists who voted to reopen the government in November 2025, have come out against the DHS funding bill.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The diplomats presented to Western politicians as moderates are tasked with using diplomacy to buy time for Khamenei.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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The issue of whether to abolish ICE has become a new dividing line between Democratic progressives and moderates.—
Rick Pearson,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Progressives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/progressives. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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