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Meanings of regressive step in English

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Usage of regressive step in English
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He said it was a regressive step.
The Irish Times
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A league system will ensure such a regressive step occurs, but are teachers, students and parents ready for this?
The Irish Times
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Perhaps, but Dublin's 2-18 to 0-10 win felt like a bigger regressive step for Mayo.
The Irish Times
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He said such a regressive step would only weaken the European Parliament's ability to fight the drugs problem effectively in Europe.
The Irish Times
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Further, this industry skews the admissions to medical school in favour of those who can afford to pay, a regressive step.
The Irish Times
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To promote the outright condemnation of any and all direct sexual propositions would be a disastrously regressive step for the feminist movement.
The Guardian
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The Society of Chartered Surveyors has described the reinstatement of the 21 per cent VAT rate after only one year as "a regressive step".
The Irish Times
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The fact that we no longer have interviews for would-be teachers is "a regressive step," according to Joe O'Toole, general secretary of the INTO.
The Irish Times
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