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Meanings of conservativism in anglès

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conservadorismo
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conservadorisme

A political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes.

        conservadorisme
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        Examples for "conservatism"
        Examples for "conservatism"
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        Many young Tories regard him as the embodiment of New Look conservatism.
        The new yorker
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        And good ideas are always welcome in an industry prone to conservatism.
        The Guardian
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        They will prefer a level of conservatism to protect them, he said.
        Reuters
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        It is progressive politics distinguishing itself from conservatism of left or right.
        The Guardian
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        He is proof that social conservatism can be popular in Australian politics.
        News.com.au
        Usage of conservativism in anglès
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        His hardline anti-Castro conservativism stands him well with older Cuban American voters.
        Reuters
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        Traditional American conservativism and centre-right thinkers in Europe share this view.
        The South African
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        Family politics, small-town conservativism and city lights -the show has it all.
        The South African
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        It stems from their instinctive, innate conservativism -a dislike of fundamental change.
        The Guardian
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        He is known for his staunch conservativism on issues including marriage equality and abortion.
        The Guardian
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        Cultural conservativism and philistinism were, as ever, closely allied.
        Hitler 1889 - 1936: Hubris
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        Mr. H. G. Wells exists at present in a gay and exhilarating progress of conservativism.
        Heretics
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        The boyish wildness of his personality distracted attention from the old mannish conservativism of his politics.
        The Guardian
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        So, partly from conservativism, partly from cunning, partly as a compromise, it has adopted a waiting policy.
        Gather, Darkness!
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        Santorum's drop in Pennsylvania can be attributed to his emphasis on social conservativism over the past month, the director of the poll said.
        Reuters
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        Yet, although Chu became the symbol of conservativism, he was quite interested in science, and in this field he had an open eye for changes.
        A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.]
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        And as Abbott's confidence grows his tightly fitted, tailor-made campaign clothing splits like the Incredible Hulk, revealing his own very interesting brand of muscular conservativism.
        The Guardian
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        'Increase your fats (carbohydrate)' is what science seems to say, and practice with conservativism is inclined to step cautiously in response to this urgence.
        Scott's Last Expedition, Volume I / Being the journals of Captai...
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        His hardline anti-Castro conservativism stands him well with older Cuban American voters.
        Reuters
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        Traditional American conservativism and centre-right thinkers in Europe share this view.
        The South African
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        Family politics, small-town conservativism and city lights -the show has it all.
        The South African
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        portuguès
        conservadorismo
        Conservativism through the time