nonprogressive

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Recent Examples of nonprogressive Precautionary principle againt GMO doesn't mean inventions= bad, just LARGE SCALE, nonprogressive IRREVERSIBLE modifications to the planet. Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2013 Of those breast cancers overdiagnosed, about a third were nonprogressive, or small tumors that wouldn’t have caused problems, senior author Ruth Etzioni, a biostatistician at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, says in a video. Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Mar. 2022 One by one, internees abase themselves before 60 of their fellow prisoners, repenting of their errors in thinking and their nonprogressive religious practices. James E. Person Jr., National Review, 17 Sep. 2020 Despite Evans’ decidedly nonprogressive policy positions, Jones has become one of her biggest supporters in the Democratic gubernatorial campaign. Jason Johnson, The Root, 1 Sep. 2017 Yes, perhaps the last hope to problematize fascistoid nonprogressive edges, so to speak, is to reterritorialize the oppositional vernaculars. Rebecca Schuman, Slate Magazine, 26 Jan. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonprogressive
Adjective
  • Good led the conservative House Freedom Caucus but narrowly lost his primary during the summer to Virginia State Senator John McGuire, who was endorsed by President-elect .
    Sonam Sheth, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Nobel Prize winners urge senators to oppose confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump attend a campaign event sponsored by conservative group Turning Point USA, in Duluth, Georgia, U.S., October 23, 2024.
    Annika Kim Constantino,Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Proton therapy is a more precise type of radiation with fewer side effects than conventional radiation therapy.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Experts suggested that Chechen fighters were originally used as a cleansing force or military police, somewhat removed from the front lines, before becoming more widely used as a conventional fighting force.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Funnels and Pinch Points Funnels and pinch-points are among the most orthodox stand locations during the rut.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Harris emphasized distributional conflict at a time when few orthodox economists were doing so.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Evasive techniques: The use of PDF-based phishing bypasses traditional URL scanning and exploits user trust in business documents.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Before that, though, HTS relied on traditional militant fundraising methods: extortion, kidnapping and oil-smuggling.
    Lauren Frayer, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Having demonstrated how to make an old-fashioned after the usual bartender suddenly runs off to Cabo, she’s enlisted as a temporary replacement and, like the oil in the story, one night turns into many.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Those looking to watch it the old-fashioned way will have to find their local channel to turn on NBC and catch it there or online at NBC.com.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This adaptability means you’re not locked into a rigid method.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Together, the observations point to a rigid, mostly solid interior beneath Io’s surface, rather than a global magma ocean — solving a 45-year mystery started by Voyager 1’s observations.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Nonprogressive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonprogressive. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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