Sentence examples for a reactionary position from inspiring English sources

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Because the harsh truth is, despite legions of women like me from my generation and beyond, and decades of Take Back the Night rallies, most colleges remain stuck in a reactionary position that prioritizes the shielding of their endowments from lawsuits and the maintenance of their enrollment figures, above all.

Failing to engage early puts scientists into a reactionary position from which it is difficult to promote change.

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If this can put him in a strangely reactionary position at times, it also signals his fidelity to the lives of the New South Wales farming people and other workers among whom he grew up and among whom he continues to belong.

In his snide and occasionally incisive book, he insists that fighting over race and gender is not an outgrowth of leftist egalitarianism but an alternative to it, a kind of progressives' consolation prize, "at best a distraction and at worst an essentially reactionary position".

"I've been called names all my life from the ultraconservative reactionary position," the church's rector, the Rev. J. Edwin Bacon Jr., said in an interview on Thursday, "but this is a level of demeaning that I've not seen before.

This hypocritical, reactionary position arguably reinforces the narrow-focused output of mainstream pornography: it's no wonder so much of it is such offensive, sexist shit.

The magazine is not, of course, answerable for the reactionary position in which Hughes became more conspicuously at home following his appointment as poet laureate, and whose latter stages are depressingly recorded in Jonathan Bate's recent biography.

The enthusiasm of Ukip supporters for her candidacy, her reactionary position on gay marriage (call it something else), her suggestion that "what we need is a great deal of fiscal stimulus" (paid for how?), the peculiar march on parliament by a gang of her followers: there is something of the pyramid scheme about it all, an air of unreality.

American Exceptionalism: The reactionary position maintains this belief as theological dogma.

This is the real damage currently being inflicted on the quality of American political discourse by Donald Trump in particular, damage rooted in his apparently consistent search for the evermore reactionary position that leaves simple conservatism looking gloriously moderate by comparison.

The NEA and the NRA have far more in common just an N and an A: they are both entrenched in misguided, reactionary positions.

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